Maritime record BAW 259 - Wreck of the Reclam

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Summary

Wreck of the Reclam, 1883

Location

Grid reference TM 3779 4300 (point)
Map sheet TM34SE
Civil Parish BAWDSEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

GERMAN GALLIOT, 1883
Status: Casualty

Vessel drifted ashore opposite the Orford High lighthouse in wind conditions N force 9, after being abandoned by her crew. (1)(2)

Built: 1864
Master: J B Doorentz
Crew: 4
Owner: J B Doorentz, Wyck auf Fohr

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT.Wk.Rtn.1883 Appx.Pts.I-IV p123(765)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Larn, R., Larn, B.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.
  • <S2> Source Unchecked: 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 23 2022 12:31PM

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