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Violent Sept storm by Yarmouth and Dover ships wrecks
Coastal reports from Yarmouth Dover and Deal describe a night storm driving multiple vessels from anchors, some wrecked or forced ashore near Aldeborough and Danwich. Messages mention Royal George bound for Sicily and various ships returned to safer waters as crews faced heavy seas and damaged rigging.
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Yarmouth
Angkor
Aldeborough
Dover
Wight
Smyrna
Harwishs
Newcastle
Danwichy
Royal George
Sicily
Streights
Lisbon
Troland
Betty
Fial
St. Mark
Gibraltar
Joyce
Jonathan
Anne
Virginia
Leghorn
Queenborough
Dungeves
Frante
Ramsgate
Harrisrom St
Anne Prigate
Gagith
Antes Dungene
Mats
Antwerp
Nicholas Rowe
Efa
India
Blanks
Garrway
Royal Exchange ‘Gate
Corshill
Cwas Frit
Sarah Doliphin
Sarah Dolphin
Chamberlain
Galway
Royal Exchange Gate
Cornhill
Cooper
Charles Court
Hongerford
Confe&idner
Old Board-court
Seland
Royal Society