Research Catalog

Title

The hulks of Forton Lake, Gosport : the Forton Lake Archaeology Project 2006-2009 / Mark Beattie-Edwards and Julie Satchell ; with contributions by Paul Donohue [and others].

Author

Beattie-Edwards, Mark.

Publication

Oxford, England : Archaeopress : Available from Hadrian Books [distributor], 2011.

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Additional Authors

• Satchell, Julie.
• Donohue, Paul.
• Nautical Archaeology Society.
• Hampshire & Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology.

Description

vii, 106 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans (some color); 30 cm.

Summary

Report on "a community archaeology project to investigate vessels abandoned in Forton Lake, a creek off Portsmouth Harbour. ... The project researched in detail the archaeology and history of 25 hulks ... Some of the vessels can be positively identified, such as a chain ferry from the Isle of Wight and a steam ferry which used to ply Portsmouth Harbour. Of others ... there are a number of ... military vessels from the Second World War."--P. [4] of cover.

Series Statement

• NAS monograph series ; no. 3
• BAR British series ; 536

Uniform Title

• NAS monograph series ; no. 3.
• BAR British series ; 536.

Subject

• Underwater archaeology > Forton Lake
• Underwater archaeology > Gosport
• Boats and boating > Forton Lake > History
• Ships > Forton Lake > History
• Boats and boating > Portsmouth Harbour > History
• Ships > Portsmouth Harbour > History
• Forton Lake (England) > Antiquities
• Gosport (England) > Antiquities

Note

• At head of title: Nautical Archaeology Society.
• Project undertaken by the Nautical Archaeology Society and the Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-104) and index.

ISBN

• 9781407308135
• 1407308130

OCLC

• ocn744470773
• 744470773
• SCSB-5686062

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries