What is recorded here
Countesse of Erne is shown as a wreck on the public map of Dorset. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
The *Countesse of Erne* was a 17th-century English merchant vessel wrecked off the coast of Dorset in 1640. It was lost during a storm while transporting cargo, including textiles and military supplies, with no reported loss of life; its remains are significant as a well-preserved example of early modern trade shipping.
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