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Loss
Date 30 December 1948
Event ID 557306
Category Documentary Reference
Type Loss
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/557306
(Classified as Steam Trawler: former names cited as Daily Herald, Amiral Marquer and Matthew Fynn, and date of loss as 30 December 1948). Commiles: this vessel stranded in Kyle of Lochalsh.
Registration: Granton. Built 1918. 276grt. Length: 38m. Beam: 7m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 16.0 W5 40.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.