MDE14304 - Frolic, wreck (Maritime)
Summary
An English smack, built in 1864 and lost in 1888 following a collision with SS Velindra.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Foundered following collision with the SS Velindra of Swansea, in wind conditions northwest force 4. Crew: 3 Owner: Butler, J, Fremington Built: 1864 Date of Loss Qualifier: A [1,2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SMO5291 Article in monograph: Larn, R. & Larn, B.. 1995. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 1 : Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset . Section 1, North Devon (AA).
- <2> SEM8096 Serial: Board of Trade. 1856-. Board of Trade casualty returns. Volume 66 (1890), 137.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1069868, Extant 19 October 2021.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1069868 (Pastscape entry: 1069868)
Other Statuses/References
- Admiralty Chart: 1121 05-12-80
- Admiralty Chart: 1123 26-12-80
- Admiralty Chart: 1165 13-08-76
- Admiralty Chart: 1179 02-03-79
- Admiralty Chart: 2675 18-08-78
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 60589
- Devon SMR: SS64NE/131
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MDE21655
- Local List Status (No)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 64 NE72
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1069868
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (0-20)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 6560 4978 (point) Unknown |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64NE |
| District | NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 19 2021 5:39PM
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