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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 826418

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/826418

NO60NW 8049 c. 639 098

N56 16.8 W2 35.1

NLO: Fife Ness (name: NO 639 098).

Possibly on map sheet NO61SW.

Location formerly entered as NO c. 63 09 [N56 16 W2 36].

26 April 1895, FORBESES, 16 years, of Fraserburgh. Wood trading dandy. 24 ton. 3 men. Master and owner C.W. Forbes, Fraserburgh. Dundee to Bo'ness. Ballast. Wind NE4. Fife Ness.

Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1894-95 (1896 [C.8247] LXXV.489).

NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1104).

(Classified as wooden dandy, in ballast: date of loss cited as 26 April 1895). Forbeses: this vessel stranded [at] Fife Ness. Capt. Forbes.

Registration: Fraserburgh. Built 1879. 30grt. Length: 17m. Beam: 5m.

(Location of loss cited as N56 17.00 W2 35.00).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 17 October 2003.

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