Sailing Vessel – (LARN) – Bridport Harbour Entrance. “Carrying a cargo of oats for Mr Knight of the Bull Hotel, Bridport. The same consignee had also lost a previous cargo of 1218 bushels of oats in the schooner BLACK DIAMOND in November 1865. Ref. DCC: 30/10/ 1870.
Sailing Vessel from Brest – (LARN) – Near Portland. Ref. cited Dor. Mag: No. 48 1975 p11 & p13. Attwooll: “the Customs officers who tried to supervise the salvage of her contents complained that not only had the locals carried away the cargo of chestnuts, they had also ‘beat and abus’d ye officers in ye … Read Article
Times: Monday, December 24, 1900, Issue 36333 – “Weymouth, Dec. 23: The brig Kate, Tyne, for Weymouth with coals, ran ashore in Newton’s Cove in dense fog this morning and was towed off.” Also: Liner Westernland lying at Weymouth with broken propeller, towed to Southampton. Ship Incidents
Captain Smith. Cargo COAL. – Poole Harbour. Ref. Lloyds List: No. 1071: 29/06/1779.
Schooner – Captain H. couch. Cargo COAL. (LARN) – Broadhope Ledge, Portland. Lloyds List: 31/12/1867.& Lloyd’s Register: 1866 No. 548(J).
Ref. DCC: 05/10/1826 (Vol. VI, No. 302). Transcription EMC: “Weymouth: Wednesday, October 11: The John Rickard of Bridlington, Captain Daniel Ross, from Grenada to London struck the Kimmeridge Ledge, in a fog, on Friday the 29th ult. and has since become a total wreck. We understand a good part of the cargo, consisting of Rum, … Read Article
Brig – (LARN) – Captain J. A. Hanson. Cargo, Deals. Sank following a collision, 9 miles S by E Portland Bill. BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1883 Appx. Pts I-IV p131. 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 … Read Article
Smack (LARN, VLI.) – Cargo BRICKS. Chesil Beach, Langton Herring. Ref. BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1849-60 p116.
Schooner – Cargo COAL. (LARN) – Portland Bill. Refs cited BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1843 Appx. 3 p46 & Appx 7 p54.
JOHN [10/02/1669] – Sailing Vessel – Cargo, Cloth. (LARN) – Chesil Cove. Ref. C.SP.Dom. Charles II p191.