Archaeology Notes

Event ID 773257

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NX04SE 8012 c. 075 429

N54 44.6 W4 59.5

NLO: Port Gill [name: NX 075 429]

Mull of Logan [name: NX 074 417]

Port Logan [name: NX 096 403]

Port Nessock or Port Logan Bay [name centred NX 091 408].

Formerly also entered as Site no. 2 at cited location NW 9300 3000 (N 54 37.35 W 5 12.41), as NW93SE 8001 (unlocated), and as NX04SE 8105 at cited location 0765 43007 (N54 44.6 W4 59.3).

Possibly in Irish Waters.

(Classified as barque, with cargo of coal: date cited as 14 November 1895). Helen: this vessel is presumed to have foundered in the North Channel. Wreckage was washed ashore at Port Gill.

Registration: Norwegian.

(Location of loss cited as N54 45.0 W5 5.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location, quasi-administrative area and date of loss assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the reported discovery of wreckage. The vessel may have foundered beyond Scottish waters.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 June 2005.