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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 848117

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/848117

NT27NE 8150 unlocated

NLO: Port of Leith [name: NT 265 775].

(No classification or cargo specified: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as February 1842). HMS Alonzo (ex-sloop 16): this vessel was scuttled outside Leith harbour, after being used as a hulk.

Registration: London. 384 tons burthern. Length: 30m. Beam: 10m.

(Location of loss cited as N56 0.0 W3 10.0).

I G Whitaker 1998.

The map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 11 August 2005.

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