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Loss
Date 21 December 1900
Event ID 885483
Category Documentary Reference
Type Loss
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/885483
(Classified as wooden lighter, with cargo of salvage gear: date of loss cited as 21 December 1900). Bertha: [this vessel was] driven from mooring[s] beside a stranded steamer, and stranded at Ibris Rock.
Registration: Leith. Built 1863. 310 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N56 4.00 W2 46.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.