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Loss
Date 1 January 1939 - 31 December 1939
Event ID 584438
Category Documentary Reference
Type Loss
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/584438
(Classified as iron steam launch: date of loss cited as 1939). Rifle: this vessel sank in Loch Arkaig during breaking-up operations. All gone to Irvine Maritime Museum [Scottish Maritime Museum, Irvine].
Built 1861. Length: 12m.
(Location of loss cited as N55 50.00 W6 0.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.