Maritime record LWT 526 - Wreck of the Renown
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Summary
1825 wreck of English craft which stranded on a sand off Lowestoft en route from Shields to London; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5575 9288 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59SE |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
`Yarmouth, 19th Jan. Yesterday morning it came on to blow very hard from the southward...The HARRIET & JOHN...the ANN...and RENOWN, Chatness, both of and from Shields to London, sunk on the sands off Lowestoffe. Crew saved.' (1)
`...on Tuesday week...On the same day, the DORSET...HARRIET & JOHN...ANN...and RENOWN, Chartres, from Shields for do. [London], sunk on the sands off Lowestoff.' (2)
Master: Chartres (2); Chatness (1)
Date of Loss Qualifier: Actual date of loss
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 31 2022 7:24PM