NPRN240213
Map ReferenceSS69SE
Grid ReferenceSS6620993021
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMaritime
Old CountyMaritime
CommunityMaritime
Type Of SiteWRECK
PeriodModern
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Description
Archaeological remains associated with the loss of this vessel are not confirmed as present at this location, but may be in the vicinity.

Event and Historical Information:
The ANNE was a wooden fishing boat (fishing number SA44). Technical and configuration specifications are given as 0.79nt; 22.2ft lnegth xx 7.4ft breadth x 2.8ft depth; auxiliary motor with a single mast and job sail. Normal crew being 2 men. The vessel was used for both trawling and line fishing and was entered on the Port of Swansea Fishing Boat register on 4 September 1934 by H R Gooding of Swansea. The ANNE's registry was closed on 19 October 1948, after it was reported that vessel had sunk in the river and been abandoned.

Sources include:
Port of Swansea Registers of Fishing Boats 1903-1935, West Glamorgan Archive Service D/D PRO/RBS/S 3/1, folio 90

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, November 2009.