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Loss

Date 4 December 1925

Event ID 588915

Category Documentary Reference

Type Loss

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/588915

SERB, sank at the entrance to Lagavulin on 4 December 1925, with a cargo of barley. The vessel is a total loss. Wreck sold for ?20 and ?15 for cargo.

Source: Glasgow University Business Archives, UGD95/1/4 Glasgow Salvage Association, minutes 7 January 1926.

Horizontal Datum = OGB

Surveying Details

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24 February 1975. A small steamship, the SERB, was reported wrecked on Goill Rock, Islay in 55 37 39N, 006 06 21W. It was probably a Clyde puffer.

Report by P L Sellars, 11 February 1975

Hydrographic Office 1995.

(Classified as steel steamship, with cargo of barley: date of loss cited as 4 December 1925). Serb: this vessel sank at the entrance to Lagavoulin [Lagavulin].

Registration: Glasgow. Built 1916. 95grt.

(Location of loss cited as N55 37.65 W6 6.35).

I G Whittaker 1998.

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