From Reynolds’s Newspaper. Sunday October 21 1883 Page 3 THE ABANDONMENT OF THE SCHOONER ÆOLUS The court of inquiry held into the circumstances attending the abandonment of the schooner Æolus, of Padstow, was concluded on Monday at Plymouth. The vessel left London on Sept. 17 for Tralee, and on the 24th, when off Portland, met … Read Article
Sloop – Captain Parkinson. (LARN, VLI.) – Weymouth, near the Harbour. Ref. cited Lloyds List: No. 2606, 26/04/1794.
Dutch Sailing Vessel – Cargo, Coffee – Near Lulworth Cove. LARN, VLI. No refs.?
Greenock Telegraph and Clyde Shipping Gazette – Tuesday 29 March 1892 Ketch – Captain W. Bridle. Cargo STONE (Limestone). (LARN) – 8 miles SSE of Portland Bill. BOT: 1892 Appx. C Table 1, p112.
Sailing Vessel – (LARN, VLI) Check DCC: 30/12/1852 – Lyme Regis. 1852 Gale
Smack (LARN, VLI.) – Near St Alban’s Head. Ref. cited BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1853 p41.
Brigantine – Captain G. Joiner. Cargo, Manure. (LARN) – Sunk by gunfire from a German Submarine, 8 miles S Anvil Point. Refs. British Vessels Lost at Sea: WW1 p32; LCWLR: WW1, p92; Lloyd’s Register: 1915-16 No. 55(A)
Rochester Ketch – Captain T. E. Ward. (LARN, VLI.) – Kimmeridge Ledges, St Alban’s Head. Check Refs. BOT: Wk. Rtn 1898 Appx. C Table 1 p139(711) & Farr: p86-87.
A plank of a boat has been washed ashore a few miles from Bridport, upon which, apparently cut with a knife, were the words, “Ada, sprung a leak. Tried to get to Portland. Send this to Harwich. LAYZERE, mate. Heavy sea. Foundered off Portland. Took to boat, expect all four to perish. Since this discovery … Read Article
Sailing Vessel – Captain Chick. (LARN, VLI.) – Near Poole Harbour. Ref. BOT: Wk. RTN. 1841 Appx.3 p23.