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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 877805
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/877805
NO50NE 8006 c. 59 05
N56 14.00 W2 40.00
NLO: Caiplie [NO 590 052]
Anstruther Wester [name: NO 565 035]
Anstruther Easter [name: NO 575 036].
Possibly on map sheet NO50SE.
(Classified as steamship: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1900). Archtor: this vessel stranded at Carpie Rock, near Anstruther. (Caiplie Rock maybe?) All gone?
3414grt. Length: 105m. Beam: 14m.
(Location of loss cited as N56 14.00 W2 39.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. Caiplie farmhouse (NO50NE 25.00) is at NO 59021 05158.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 September 2010.
