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Fear Not: Firth Of Forth

Yawl (20th Century)

Site Name Fear Not: Firth Of Forth

Classification Yawl (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'Off Prestonpans'; Outer Forth Estuary; Fear Not

Canmore ID 273966

Site Number NT37NE 8056

NGR NT 37 79

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

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  • Council East Lothian
  • Parish Maritime - East Lothian
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NT38SE 8002 unlocated

Possibly on map sheet NT38NE.

NLO: Prestonpans [name: NT 374 745].

(Classified as yawl: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 20 August 1932). Fear Not: this vessel sank off Prestonpans during a race. Capt. Reid.

(Location of loss cited as N56 0.0 W3 10.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.

Although not cited as such by Whittaker, this vessel may be considered as a leisure craft, yacht.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 11 August 2005.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 14859

Name : FEAR NOT

Latitude : 560000

Longitude : 30000

Type : YAWL

Loss Day : 20

Loss Month : 8

Loss Year : 1932

Comment : Sank off Prestonpans during a race. Capt. Reid

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