SOLERTIA

Brig – Captain Aulie. Cargo, Softwood. (LARN) – Studland Bay, Poole. Refs. Lloyd’s Casualty Returns: 1891(H) p14 & Lloyd’s Register: 1888-9 No. 1346(S)

SIR HOME POPHAM

Brig, Captain Clements. Off St Alban’s Head. LARN, VLI. Refs. BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1817 Appx. 7 p288 & Lloyd’s Register: 1816 No. 506(S)

SARAH

Brigantine – Captain W. Norris. Cargo COAL. (LARN, VLI.) – Worbarrow Bay. Ref. given BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1877. Appx. Pts I-IV p115(315)

SARAH

Brig – (LARN, VLI.) – Portland Bill. Ref. quoted is Weymouth, Portland & Dorchester Telegram: 07/03/1861 p4. (The 1861 needs checking?)

SAGGITARIO

Sailing Vessel; Austrian (Trieste) Pirate Brig. Captain Zaffron. Cargo, Cloth, Sugar & Log Wood. (LARN) Check out the Shipwreck Poster at Weymouth Library Reference L 910.4.SA.3. – Chesil Beach. All thirteen crew saved. The Morning Post, Tuesday, January 28, 1840, Issue 21533 has ‘Sagillario’, Captain Caffian from Antwerp to Constantinople during a gale, crew saved

ROSEBUD

Brigantine – Captain F. Stanbridge. (LARN, VLI.) – Portland Breakwater. Refs. BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1881 Appx. C Table 1 & Lloyd’s Register: 1878-9 No. 559(R).

RODNEY

Brigantine – Captain Hawetn and crew saved. (LARN, VLI.) – Chesil Cove. Try Sh. Merc: 07/10/1799.

ROBERT SHAW

American Brig? Captain George Shaw. Last seen on fire and abandoned at St Alban’s Head. DCC:23/12/1847 & Illustrated London News 18/12/1847.

RENAUD

French Brig – Chapman’s Pool. LARN, VLI. See ref. Legg: p35.

RAPID

DCC: 17/11/1825 “Early last Thursday morning and the whole of the day it blew a violent gale of wind E.N.E. accompanied with sleet and rain. RAPID, brig, Fowler, Master of Weymouth and outward bound, sailed the preceding evening. Six sail were driven ashore near the Castle at Portland. The ROSE, revenue cruiser, Captain Johnson, and … Read Article