ID: |
648 |
Name: |
St. George |
Inserted: |
24.11.2011 |
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Country of origin: |
England |
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Date: |
19th century |
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Sinking time: |
27.09.1835 |
Propulsion: |
sailing ship |
Address: |
Inland sea, Soome laht, Pakri laht |
Purpose: |
merchant ship |
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Vessel type: |
unknown |
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Cargo: |
linseed, planks |
Story of Sinking: |
Coming from Kronstadt to London, the English ship (skipper Timothy Pike) ran ashore near Paldiski on 27 September 1835. The crew survived. The ship filled with water. On 3 October 1835 the Tallinn merchant store Thomas Clayhills & Sohn applied for permit to sell the "so severely damaged wreck" which may be pushed back to the sea or be demolished by landwinds. |
Description of Location: |
near Paldiski at Pakri Peninsula (or lighthouse?) (bei Packerort) |
Archival Reference: |
EAA.30.1.9376 EAA.986.1.576 EAA.986.1.577 |
Resource Links & Literature: |
Revalsche Wöchentliche Nachrichten, 113.01.1836 |
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