File 56 'Wrecks'

Reference No:
C DPD/1/3/5/1/29
Dates:
26 Nov 1907-5 Nov 1911
Description:
The file comprises correspondence, sent (and received) by the Engineer to the Humber Conservancy Board (Arthur Ernest Butterfield), to/from the Chairman of the Maritime Committee, the Board of Trade, ship’s masters, etc. regarding wrecks (and the recovery of them) at various locations throughout the Humber and River Trent. It includes details of the following wrecks: the trawler 'Hobart' near the Lower West Middle Buoy; the 'Cramlington' at Sand Haile; the keel 'Ann' which sank near Barrow Haven; the sloop 'Thomas' which sank near Whitton Ness, and the trawler 'Excel' which sank after a collision near the Middle Lightship.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of Humber Conservancy and the Humber Ports (Records deposited by Associated British Ports and its Predecessors)