Wreck of 19th century English Schooner, Pearl, Tilbury (EHER 82440)
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Summary
English Schooner, Pearl, sank following collision with the SS IDLEWILD, of Sunderland, and the SS INNISMOOR, of South Shields, in wind conditions WNW force two.
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Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6520 7514 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | THURROCK, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Information from NRHE
English Schooner, Pearl, sank following collision with the SS IDLEWILD, of Sunderland, and the SS INNISMOOR, of South Shields, in wind conditions WNW force two. Vessel at moorings when lost.
It was built in 1854. It was owned and mastered by W Jessop, Boston, Lincs. with a crew of four.
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
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Other References
- NRHE identifier: 896945
- National Monuments Record: TQ 67 NE 59