Branch: Firth Of Forth
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Branch: Firth Of Forth
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'About Three Miles To The Eastward Of Dunbar'; Outer Forth Estuary
Canmore ID 273277
Site Number NT77NW 8037
NGR NT
NGR Description Unlocated
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- Council East Lothian
- Parish Maritime - East Lothian
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NT77NW 8037 unlocated
NLO: Dunbar [name: NT 678 790].
Dunbar, 28th Oct. 'The BRANCH, Curry, from Bordeaux to Leith, went on shore about 3 miles to the Eastward of this harbor, during a very heavy gale this morning; crew and part of cargo saved.'
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 9247, London, Monday October 30 1843.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 7800).
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 July 2005.