Wreck of English craft, 'Horatio', Maplin Sands (EHER 82533)
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Summary
English craft, 1809.
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 HORATIO, Cook, of and from London to Liverpool, was lost 6th instant, on the Maple Sand. Crew saved and arrived at Harwich.' <1>
[NB: Place of loss identified as the Maplin Sand from vessel's departure point and the crew being landed at Harwich, indicating that they had not progressed far on the voyage.]
Master: Cook
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Note: The mapped location is a generic location used by the NRHE.
Sources
- <1> SEX76232 LIST: Lloyd, E. 1969. Lloyd's List. 10-JAN-1809, No.4317.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 1341528
- National Monuments Record: TQ 98 SE 119