Wreck of English cargo vessel, 'Friends Goodwill', Maplin Sands (EHER 82496)
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Summary
English cargo vessel, 1812.
Status: Casualty
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9769 8439 (point) Generic location provided by NRHE data transfer. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FOULNESS, ROCHFORD, ESSEX |
| Civil Parish | GREAT WAKERING, ROCHFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
'The FRIENDS GOODWILL, Robson, from Newcastle to London, was totally lost on Monday night on the Maplin Sand. Crew saved.' <1> <2>
Built: 1786
Where Built: Whitby
Owner: Robson and Co.
Master: Robson
Date of Loss Qualifier: A. <3>
Note: The mapped location is a generic location used by the NRHE.
Sources
- <1> SEX76233 LIST: United Kingdom shipwreck index.
- <2> 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).
- <3> SEX76232 LIST: Lloyd, E. 1969. Lloyd's List. 20-NOV-1812, No.4721.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 893522
- National Monuments Record: TQ 98 SE 64