SearchCurrently displaying: 29 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:format: "Text" xSubject: "Ships, Shipwrecks and Groundings" x Search term Filter by Subject Buildings (1)Pubs (1)Farms (1)Street Farm (1)Roads (1)High Street (1)Filter by Decade 1600s (1)1850s (1)1880s (6)1890s (5)1900s (1)1910s (9)1920s (2)2010s (1)2020s (1)2030s (1)2040s (1)2050s (1)2060s (1)2070s (1)2080s (1)2090s (1) Sort by: OldestNewestTitleTitle (reverse) PAGE: 12Next > Sir Thomas Mansell, routing of 6 Spanish galleys, and connection with St Margaret's. 1602 An account of Sir Thomas Mansell's routing of six Spanish galleys in 1602, long after the defeat of the Armada, which were carrying treasure chests from Lisbon to Sluys. Three galley slaves swam ashore and ... Deal fishing boat Isabella with a crew including men from St Margaret's. 1855 An account of a Deal fishing boat, the Isabella, with a mixed crew from St Margaret's and Deal, and their catch of 30,000 fish in one night. Entitled The Herring Season, this article appeared in ... Wrecking and attempts to refloat The Flamingo. 1881 Three articles from the Dover Express of November 1881. One concerns the loss of the vessel Flamingo just north of St Margaret's Bay. The second concerns the abandonment by her crew on the 25th November and ... Stranding of the ship Flamingo. 1881 Court findings into the loss of the Flamingo. 1881 This is a short article detailing the Court findings before the Wreck Commissioner HC Rotherey into the stranding and subsequent loss of the cargo vessel Flamingo just north of St Margaret's Bay on the 16th ... List of lighter and barge movements to and from the wrecked Flamingo. 1881 From the Dover Express, Shipping News 1881, is a list of lighter and barge movements from Dover to the vessel 'Flamingo' and return. The barges 'Thomas', 'Charles' and 'Emma Hawthorn' were used to carry wreck ... Wreck of screw steamer Flamingo. 1881 This is an article dated 25th/26th November 1881 from the Deal, Walmer, Dover and Kentish Telegram, entitles 'Wreck of a screw steamer in St Margaret's Bay' and describes the fate of the cargo vessel Flamingo. Official Enquiry into the loss of the Flamingo. 1881 This is the Report of Court, and annex to that report, following the investigation into the circumstances leading up to and final stranding and loss of the Flamingo. Held at Westminster on the 7th and ... Grounding of the Firth of Cromarty. 1894 Two reports, one a description of the grounding of the Firth of Cromarty in January 1894, the rescue of the crew before she drifted round into St Margaret's Bay where her cargo was removed and ... Sidney Sharpe reminiscing about The Firth of Cromarty. 1952 This article shows a picture of Sidney Sharp of Sharp and Enwright, Ship Chandlers of Dover, at work in his shop and reminiscing about his experiences when lighting up the cargo discharge operations of the ... Grounding of the Firth of Cromarty. 1894 A collection of four documents from the archives concerning the Firth of Cromarty, which went aground near St Margaret's Bay on the 25th January 1894, the crew saved and her subsequent refloating. Grounding of the Firth of Cromarty. 1894 This article about the grounding of the sailing vessel Firth of Cromarty is entitled 'Stricken victim of the Cruel Sea' and describes her approach in fog and grounding below the South Foreland Lighthouse before refloating ... Grounding of the Firth of Cromarty. 1894 This is an excellent contemporary report from the Dover Express of 2nd February 1894 into the stranding of the 'Firth of Cromarty' off the South Foreland and the subsequent rescue of her crew, one of ... Collision between liner Medic and a Shell tanker Turbo off South Foreland. 1907 This news article of 1907 is about a serious collision off the South Foreland between the White Star liner Medic and the Shell tanker Turbo. The Dover tug Lady Curzon and East Cliff galley attended ... The wreck of The Preussen off Dover in 1910, an article from Country Life 1970 An article from the Country Life 1st October 1970 entitled 'The Queen of the Seas'. The Preussen was the largest five masted sailing vessel ever built. Whilst outward bound down the Channel on the 5th November ... 60 year anniversary of the wreck of the Preussen in 1910 This newspaper article of 1970 describes the loss of the Preussen 60 years earlier on 6th November 1910. Attempt to refloat Preussen. 1910 This is just a short article headed the Preussen and comes from the Dover Standard 17th December 1910. It states that an attempt will be made to refloat the ship on the following Spring Tide. 'The wreck of the Preussen. 1910' anon This is a typed account, by an unknown author, entitled 'The Wreck of the Preussen'. The Bronze Gallantry Medal Award given to Coastguard Arthur Hughes September 6th 1911 Excerpt from the Public Record Office from 'Rewards given by His Majesty's Government', the entry being for Coastguard Boatman Arthur Hughes detailing how and why he was awarded the Bronze Gallantry Medal at St James' ... Brief article on the Preussen. 1911 This brief article from the Dover Express dated 27th October 1911, describes the sad state of the Preussen and the gradual breaking up of her hull. It would seem that the ship breakers had now ... Dismantling the wreck of the Preussen. 1912 This is a poor reproducted copy of a photograph of the Preussen, which appeared in the Dover Express on the 16th August 1912. A Mr Voyacy, salvor, has undertaken to cut down the steel masts. Grounding of the Countess of Derby; Collision between the John Sherbourne and tugs. 1914 and 1915 Transcibed from the Dover Express, two short descriptions of ship groundings/collisions. One, dated 30th January 1914, concerned the topsail schooner Countess of Derby, which drifted ashore at Leathercote Point but was safely towed off by the ... Wreck of the Maloja. 1916 This article from the Dover Express of March 3rd 1974 was by Albert Phillips of Watford, who was present in St Margaret's Bay the day that the P & O liner Maloja sank on Sunday ... Cargo vessel The Falcon ablaze in the English Channel. 1926 This article concerns a cargo vessel The Falcon ablaze in the English Channel. 25 October 1926. The crew left the vessel in their own boat and were picked up by the ss Elswick House and then ... PAGE: 12Next >
