Maritime record ORF 298 - Wreck of the Mary
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Summary
Wreck of the Mary, 1804
Location
| Grid reference | TM 4649 4990 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM44NE |
| Civil Parish | ORFORD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1804 wreck of English craft which stranded near Orfordness; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
`The MARY of Sunderland, Clover, is on shore at Orfordness. Crew saved.' (2)
`The MARY, of Sunderland, - Clover, master, is on shore at Orford Ness. All hands safe.' (3)
NB: Source (1) expresses the date of loss as 06-NOV-1804, based on the issue date of source (2); however, source (3) gives a reporting date of three days earlier, i.e. 03-NOV-1804.
Master: Clover (1)(2)(3)
Date of Loss Qualifier: R
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 06-NOV-1804, No.4503.
- <S2> SSF60143 Bibliographic reference: Larn, R., Larn, B.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.
- <S5> SSF60153 News Paper: Newcastle Courant. 03-NOV-1804, No.6682.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 23 2022 12:41PM