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The Wrecks of Liverpool Bay

Ship Name: ADMIRAL NELSONShip Type: SchoonerShip Flag: British
Ship Tonnage: 51Ship Port: BeumarisShip Number: 16419
Ship Call: RGCLShip Length: 0.0Ship Width: 0.0
Ship Draught: 0.0Ship Year: 1798Ship Builder: @Nortwich
Ship Init Owner: Ship Engine: ------ Engine Builder: ------
Ship Boiler: ------ Boiler Builder: Updated: 1
Wreck Name: Location:
Northerly: N 53 26 11.00Westerly: W 003 03 40.00
Position Acc: Wreck Date: 17/05/1886
Wreck Cargo: SetsWreck Master: Name of last master unknown.
Wreck File: Wreck Card I D: MDHB/MS/4/3/1/2
Wreck Card Image: MDHBWK002Dec Lat: 53.436388888889
Dec Long: -3.061111111111wreckcol:
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Ref Title: Survey Notes MDHB/MS/4/3/1/2Ref Note: HER BOTTOM WAS DESTROYED BY BLASTING BY MDHB ON 2.7.1886 & 3.7.1886 DEPTH 15FT BELOW LBD (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS) 27.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/10 POSN PLOTS INLAND SO POSSIBLY SINCE RECLAIMED_
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Ref Title: Circumstances of loss MDHB/MS/4/3/1/2Ref Note: Drove ashore on Wallasey beach and later broke up during a gale.
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Ref Title: LMRSRef Note: Registered owner John Jones Red Wharf Anglesey.\r\nNew Brighton May 18th 9.40am: The schooner ADMIRAL NELSON from Portally (pwllheli?) for Garston cargo of sets, stranded on Wallasey Beach at 8.00pm last night. Crew saved will probably be total wreck.\r\nLiverpool May 8th: Master ADMIRAL NELSON ashore Wallasey.
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