Loss

Date 24 October 1819

Event ID 626530

Category Documentary Reference

Type Loss

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/626530

The ADONIS, Atkins, of Liverpool, from the Baltic, was totally lost near Fraserburgh 24th ult. Crew drowned. Part of cargo saved.

Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 5425, London, Tuesday November 2 1819.

NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6047).

(Classified as brig, with cargo of tallow, hemp and iron: date of loss cited as 24 October 1819). Adonis: this vessel was wrecked between Kinnaird Head and Broadsea, near Rumblen Goit. Capt. Atkins.

Registration: Liverpool.

(Location of loss cited as N57 42.00 W2 0.50).

I G Whittaker 1998.