Shipwrecks

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"The Endeavour" Lost in a Storm, 1753
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"The Endeavour" Lost in a Storm, 1753

Extract from Salisbury Journal 15th January 1753 describing the loss of "The Endeavour" in a storm near Calais and the death of the Master- John Dirham.
Newspaper
book

Dorset Shipwrecks

Museum Ref No: Mar 363.12309423
Dorset Shipwrecks by David Burnett, published Dovecote Press 1982 ISBN 0946159041 pages 41-46
Book
Violent Storm, 1753
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Violent Storm, 1753

Extract from Salisbury Journal 22nd January 1753 describing a violent storm which had fatal consequences. The "Young Green" of Poole was lost off the Isle of Wight, the master, Pearce and two men saved, but six men lost.
Newspaper