Loss

Date 8 July 1913

Event ID 567721

Category Documentary Reference

Type Loss

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VIVID, 10 July 1913. Steam yacht sunk off Islay in 6 or 7 fathoms - salvage not attempted.

21 Aug 1913. Arrangements to be made for breaking up and dispersing the wreck.

Source: Glasgow University Business Archives, UGD95/1/3 Glasgow Salvage Association, minutes.

(Classified as iron steamship, in ballast: date of loss cited as 8 July 1913). Vivid: this vessel stranded S of Colonsey [Colonsay] Island.

Registration: Glasgow. Built 1883. 139nrt.

(Location of loss cited as N56 0.0 W6 15.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.