The History Book

The Wrecks of Liverpool Bay

Ship Name: MAJORShip Type: BARGEShip Flag:
Ship Tonnage: 60Ship Port: Ship Number:
Ship Call: Ship Length: Ship Width:
Ship Draught: Ship Year: Ship Builder:
Ship Init Owner: Ship Engine: Engine Builder:
Ship Boiler: Boiler Builder: Updated:
Wreck Name: MAJORLocation: off Egremont
Northerly: N 53 23 53.00Westerly: W 002 59 51.00
Position Acc: Wreck Date: 12/03/1895
Wreck Cargo: SODA ASHWreck Master: Name of last master unknown.
Wreck File: MDHB/MS/4/2/46Wreck Card I D: MDHB/MS/4/3/1/223
Wreck Card Image: MDHBWK223Dec Lat: 53.398055555556
Dec Long: -2.9975wreckcol:
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Ref Title: Circumstances of loss MDHB/MS/4/3/1/223Ref Note: SANK 420YDS WSW FROM CANNING DOCK ISLAND AFTER COLLISION WITH NO No.5 SAND DREDGER
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Ref Title: Survey Notes MDHB/MS/4/3/1/223Ref Note: MAST ETC WERE REMOVED SAME DAY WK EXAMINED BY DIVER 18.5.1895 & FOUND TO BE ENTIRELY BURIED IN SAND EXEPT FOR THE STUMP OF MAST WINDLASS & STEMHEAD. MAST, WINDLASS, ANCHOR & CABLE WERE REMOVED 18 & 20.5.1895 DEPTH 31 FT BELOW LRD(LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS)
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