Wreck of British yacht, 'Dotterell', off of Rugwood Head, Foulness Island (EHER 82432)
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Summary
Wreck of English yacht, lost in 1895.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0158 9086 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FOULNESS, ROCHFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Vessel stranded and lost in wind conditions SE, squally. <1>
Built: 1873
Master: E Gentry
Crew: 2
Owner: E Mansell, London
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index, <2>:
BOT.Wk.Rtn.1895 Appendix C Table 1 p.118 (849). <2>
NRHE summary description:
English yacht, 1895.
Status: Casualty.
Note: The NRHE maps this monument at TR 0369 9316, but this record has been mapped more accurately to 'Rugwood Head'.
Sources
- <1> SEX76230 Bibliographic reference: Larn, B. and Larn, R.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland. 3. Section 1, Essex (CA).
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 1266994
- National Monuments Record: TR 09 SW 12