Loss

Date 19 February 1946

Event ID 614084

Category Documentary Reference

Type Loss

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/614084

(Classified as motor yawl: no cargo specified, but fishing registration number cited as LH 34, former name as J M Ross, and date of loss as 19 February 1946). Thrive: this vessel blew up off the Bass Rock after catching a mine in her nets 7 miles ESE of the [Isle of] May.

Registration: Cockenzie. Built 1914. 9grt. Length: 10m. Beam: 4m.

(Location of loss cited as N56 10.38 W2 20.10).

I G Whittaker 1998.

(Location cited as N56 10.23 W2 20.06 [Position Approximate]).

(Description of loss: suggested but unverified location cited as N56 10.23 W2 20.06).

B Baird 2009.