Wreck of English cargo vessel, 'Bradley', Maplin Sands (EHER 82510)
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Summary
English cargo vessel, 1886.
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:
Sank following collision with the SS EDWARD ECCLES, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in wind conditions W force 2. <1> <2>
Built: 1866
Builder: T & W Smith
Where Built: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
HP: 70
Master: M Fitzgerald
Crew: 14
Owner: T E Smith, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
LR.1885-6 No.649(B). <1>
See also <3>.
Note: The mapped location is a generic location used by the NRHE.
Sources
- <1> SEX76233 LIST: United Kingdom shipwreck index.
- <2> SEX76870 Bibliographic reference: R and B Larn. 1995. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames. 2. Section 7, Thames (BG).
- <3> SEX77193 Report: Board of Trade Casualty Returns. Parliamentary Papers. Volume 69, p.147, 1889, Board of Trade Casualty Returns, Appendix C, Table 1.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 896671
- National Monuments Record: TQ 98 SE 83