Loss

Date 1 January 1804 - 31 January 1804

Event ID 883694

Category Documentary Reference

Type Loss

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HMS York: this 74-gun [3rd rate] ship stranded on Bell Rock in January 1804. Wreckage was found at Cruden Bay and St Coombs [both in Buchan, Aberdeenshire]. (64-gun?).

Registration: London. 1433 tons burthern. Length: 53m. Beam: 13m.

(Location of loss cited as N56 26.0 W2 23.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.