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Evidence Of Loss

Date December 1876

Event ID 617061

Category Recording

Type Evidence Of Loss

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/617061

Wick, 8th Dec., two ships' nameboards have been picked up in this vicinity, one at Keiss, marked "SMARAGD", the other at Irisgoe, marked "FLORIDA". The letters on both boards are in gilt on a black ground.

Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 19,543, London, Tuesday December 12 [1876].

NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 4484).

(No classification or cargo specified: date cited as December 1876). Florida (possible name): nameboard washed ashore at Ires Geo, Wick. Name of vessel assumed [to have] foundered.

(Location cited as N58 23.50 W3 3.00).

I G Whittaker 1998.

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