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Loss

Date 20 October 1850

Event ID 556072

Category Documentary Reference

Type Loss

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/556072

Foundered 20 September 1850, SAMUELS, schooner. Liverpool to Cronstadt [Kronstadt], I. of Glas Light. (Tobermory?) bearing NE distance 12 miles, foundered. D.h. 7 October 1850. Lloyds List 8 October 1850

Source: PP British Sessional Papers. Admiralty Register of Wrecks and other Casualties on Shores of UK 1850 and 1851 (1852 (XLIX.503))

Tobermory, 3rd Oct. The SAMUELS (schooner), Berwick, from Liverpool to Cronstadt, foundered 20th Sept., Isle of Gloss Light bearing NE. about 12 miles; crew saved.

Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 11,403, London, Tuesday October 8 1850.

NMRS, MS/829/67 (no. 167).

(Classified as schooner: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 20 September 1850). Samuels: this vessel foundered with [the] Isle of Glass light bearing NE at 12 miles.

Registration: Kirkcaldy. Built 1841. 86 tons burthern. Length: 18m. Beam: 5m.

(Location of loss cited as N57 42.0 W6 50.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

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