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Schooner – General Cargo. Crew saved in their own boat. (LARN) Portland. Ref. ADM Wk Rtn. 1853 p36-37. See Times.
Schooner – General Cargo. Crew saved in their own boat. (LARN) Portland. Ref. ADM Wk Rtn. 1853 p36-37. See Times.
Captain William Bence. Schooner – (LARN) – Driven in to Chesil Cove. At the court of Petty Sessions, Samuel Wingate of Portland, was fined £20 for stealing part of the cargo of this vessel, and in default of payment was committed to six months hard labour in the house of correction. William Flann, received a … Read Article
Schooner – Captain J. Good. Lyme Regis. Lyme Regis Custom House Ship Register 1786 – 1880. Also LARN, but VLI.
The Colville – West Indiaman – 1824 On the night of the 22nd and 23rd of November 1824 the South West Coast of England was to experience one of its worst ever gales which not only caused havoc at sea. Seventeen died on the COLVILLE, homeward bound from West Indies to London. One of the … Read Article
Schooner – (LARN) – Chesil Cove, off Wyke. Methodist Graveyard & Fortunes Hill ??? Story of Pears Missionaries. Victim of the of 1838 Gale. Ref. Dor. Mag: 1975 No. 49 p23. Columbine – 1838 “Left Gravesend on her 16th voyage to the Gambia on Friday, November 22nd, amongst her passengers being the Reverend and Mrs … Read Article
Brigantine – Captain W. R. Owen. Cargo PIPE CLAY. (LARN) 15 miles SE of Portland Bill. Ref. BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1884 Appx. Pt. I-VI p102. & Lloyd’s Register: 1883-4 No. 961(C). Times: Wednesday, January 21, 1885, Issue 31349 – “The steamer Chilton, of West Hartlepool, landed at Dover yesterday morning the crew of the brigantine … Read Article
Lugger – (LARN, VLI.) – Worbarrow, near Lulworth Cove. Ref. BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1865 Pt. II Table 21 p45(563). See Times [07/03/1865] ‘Fatal Boat Accident in Weymouth Bay’
Brig – Captain H. Sandy. Cargo COAL. Hook Sands, Poole Harbour. LARN, VLI. Ref. Lloyd’s Register: 1878-9 No. 982(C).& BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1881 Appx. I-IV p130.
Lloyd’s List – Saturday 07 April 1888 Welsh Brig – Captain D. Edwards. (LARN, VLI.) – 25 miles WSW of Portland Bill. Refs. cited BOT: 1888 Wk. Rtn Appx. C Table 1 p114 & Lloyd’s Register: 1886-7 No. 1294(C).
Sailing Vessel – Driven from Portland Roads on to the shore where two crew were lost attempting to re-board from Portland. (LARN) – Portland, near Baggs Hole. Check DCC: 13/12/1827.