Ship Name: | ANGLIA | Ship Type: | BARGE | Ship Flag: | British |
Ship Tonnage: | 163 | Ship Port: | Liverpool | Ship Number: | 115330 |
Ship Call: | ------ | Ship Length: | 91.1 | Ship Width: | 21.6 |
Ship Draught: | 0.0 | Ship Year: | 1902 | Ship Builder: | W. J. Yarwood ; Castle Dock, Norwich |
Ship Init Owner: | Brunner, Mond & Co. Ltd. , Northwich | Ship Engine: | Compound 2cly (1301 Hp) | Engine Builder: | shipbuilder |
Ship Boiler: | ------ | Boiler Builder: | Updated: | 1 | |
Wreck Name: | ANGLIA | Location: | Crosby Channel |
Northerly: | N 53 31 41.00 | Westerly: | W 003 07 26.00 |
Position Acc: | Wreck Date: | 07/12/1942 | |
Wreck Cargo: | SCRAP METAL | Wreck Master: | Name of last master unknown. |
Wreck File: | MDHB/MS/4/2/201 | Wreck Card I D: | MDHB/MS/4/3/1/18 |
Wreck Card Image: | MDHBWK018 | Dec Lat: | 53.528055555556 |
Dec Long: | -3.123888888889 | wreckcol: | |
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Ref Title: | Circumstances of loss MDHB/MS/4/3/1/18 | Ref Note: | 7.11.42 HOLED ON A PIECE OF WRECKAGE WHEN LOADING SCRAP METAL ALONGSIDE BOW END OF PEGU & SANK ALONGSIDE HER TO THE EASTWARD |
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Ref Title: | LMRS | Ref Note: | Crew picked up by No.4 Pilot Boat off Liverpool Bar. Vessel Managed by North Wales Demolition Co. Ltd.\r\nThe ANGLIA sank as part of the salvage attempt on the SS PEGU. she sank to shore wards of the PEGU clear of the shipping channel |
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Ref Title: | LL 7/1/1943 | Ref Note: | Steam barge ANGLIA was wrecked alongside wreck of the SS PEGU off Formby on Nov 7th at low water when a heavy swell and pitch motion caused her bow to touch an obstruction and she became leaky. Three hours later on flood tide weather worsened and mooring on ANGLIA became adrift and vessel dropped into deep water and sank. She is now a total wreck. |
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