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HER Number:MDV60660
Name:Wreck of the Sarah off Exmouth

Summary

The Sarah was a British sailing vessel lost on Maer rocks in 1818 while going over Exmouth Bar.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 010 790
Map Sheet:SY07NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishExmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLITTLEHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 877302
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY07NW/304/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Wrecked, XIX - 1818 AD to 1818 AD)

Full description

National Monuments Record, Untitled Source (National Monuments Record Database). SDV1181.

Sarah. Sailing vessel lost on maer rocks, 1818. `. In going over exmouth bar. Ran on mare rocks, and it was feared would go to pieces. '. Master: moss (nmr).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128333.

Nmr=sy07nw3.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128334.

Des=admiralty chart/1123 26-12-80.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128335.

Des=admiralty chart/2290b 02-02-79.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128336.

Des=admiralty chart/2454 06-05-77.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128337.

Des=admiralty chart/2656 28-05-82.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128338.

Des=admiralty chart/2675 18-08-78.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128339.

Des=admiralty chart/3315b 25-05-73.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128340.

Larn, r. + larn, b. /united kingdom shipwreck index/(1995).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128341.

Des=lloyd's list/(3/3/1818)no 5259.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128342.

Des=select comm sw/report/1818/appx 7, p.292.


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.


Wessex Archaeology, 2015, Dawlish Warren Beach Management Scheme, Devon. Marine Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Geophysical Survey, Appendix 4 (Report - Survey). SDV359838.

The Sarah was a British sailing vessel lost on Maer rocks in 1818 while going over Exmouth bar. After the vessel ran onto Maer rocks and it was feared it would go to pieces.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1181National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. National Monuments Record.
SDV128333Migrated Record:
SDV128334Migrated Record:
SDV128335Migrated Record:
SDV128336Migrated Record:
SDV128337Migrated Record:
SDV128338Migrated Record:
SDV128339Migrated Record:
SDV128340Migrated Record:
SDV128341Migrated Record:
SDV128342Migrated Record:
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV359838Report - Survey: Wessex Archaeology. 2015. Dawlish Warren Beach Management Scheme, Devon. Marine Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Geophysical Survey. Wessex Archaeology. 109580.02. Digital. Appendix 4.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7114 - Marine Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Geophysical and Sonar Surveys

Date Last Edited:Oct 28 2016 10:07AM

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