MARIA JOHANNA

Shipping and Mercantile Gazette – Wednesday 21 April 1852 Galliot (Guns?) – (LARN) – Collided with Schooner TRITON of Emdem, master Bakker. Only the Captain, his brother and a boy were saved, four crew lost, cargo was salt. Chesil Cove. Refs. cited Adm. Wk. Reg. 1852 p64-65 & Lloyds List: 17, 19, & 21/04/1852.

MARIA of Weymouth

Times: Monday, December 14, 1857, Issue 22863 – “Brig, Maria of Weymouth, Cousins master, in going into the Tagus struck on the North Cuchas Bank, and had to be beached, which was done abreast of the town of Traffraria; the greater portion of the cargo will be saved, but the ship has become a total … Read Article

MARGARET JANE SWIFT

Brigantine – Captain R. Fittall. Cargo COAL. Poole. Refs. BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1885. Appx. C Table 1 p129 & Lloyd’s Register: 1883-4 No. 272(M)

MARGARET & ANN

Schooner – (LARN) – Chesil Beach with all six crew drowned. Note: Cargo SLATE (Roofing). Five bodies were recovered from the Portland Beach. Refs. DCC: 29/10/1835; Dorset Records Office: John Thomas Elliott’s Diary & Dor. Mag: No. 58, p24.

MARGARET of Weymouth

Times: Tuesday, November 5, 1869, Issue 26590 – Margaret of Weymouth, lost near the Black Tail Buoy Sheerness carrying Portland Stone? Ship Incident of a Local Vessel Times: Tuesday, November 9, 1869, Issue 26596 – Sheerness, Nov 5, The Margaret of Weymouth from Portland for London put into Dover on the 28th October making water … Read Article

MAREN

Times: Wednesday, November 2, 1887, Issue 32219 – Extreme Gale: “A large steamer, name unknown, has gone ashore off St Alban’s Head. The brigantine Maren, from Mexico for Hamburg, with logwood, went ashore in Weymouth Bay yesterday morning, and her crew landed in the afternoon in the lifeboat. The Italian brig Vincinzine has arrived in … Read Article

MARE DE FAMILLA

MARE DE FAMILLA collided with TURK of Weymouth [19/01/1853] – Times Times:  Monday, January 19, 1863, 1853? Issue 21459 Check? – The Mare de Familla, from Grand Campe run down by Turk of Weymouth.  Ship Incident of a Local Vessel

MALAGA

Times: Tuesday, December 4, 1883, Issue 30994 – “The Malaga, steamer, has towed the John Givan, brigantine, of Belfast, derelict, which had been in collision with some unknown vessel. She appears to be full of water; cargo supposed deals and boards.” Ship Incident

MAID OF AUSTRALIA

Sailing Vessel. Lost near St Alban’s Head. LARN, VLI. May be more in BOT: USC p628-629.

MAGNET

Wrecked on Chesil Beach – (Fleming: p21 VLI) NIL.