Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 938598
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/938598
UKHO Identifier : 004024
Feature Class : Wreck
Wreck Category : Non-dangerous wreck
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 55.84750,-5.02000
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 55.84743,-5.02116
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Quality : Unreliable
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 35
Vertical Datum : Mean Low Water Springs
Name : LOUISE
Type : S LIGHTER (IRON HULL)
Flag : BRITISH
Length : 19.8
Beam : 4.3
Draught : 1.5
Tonnage : 29
Tonnage Type : Net
Cargo : 63TONS TAR & AMMONIACAL LIQUOR IN CASKS
Date Sunk : ??/02/1893
Contact Description : None reported
Original Sensor : None reported
Original Detection Year : 1986
Original Source : Other
Circumstances of Loss : **BUILT 1870 BY SWAN & CO., MARYHILL, GLASGOW, WITH 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE OF 15HP, SINGLE SHAFT, 1 BOILER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J HAY, GLASGOW. PASSAGE ROTHESAY FOR FALKIRK. RAN INTO HEAVY SEAS AFTER ROUNDING BOGANY POINT, SWAMPED BY LARGE WAVE WHICH CAUSED WATER TO ENTER HOLD. 2 OF 3 CREW LOST. (SIBI)
Surveying Details : **H1310/86/36 22.12.86 FOUNDERED ABOUT 200MTRS NE OF BOGANY POINT BUOY. (P.J. MOIR, 26.11.86). NCA YET, POSN 555051N, 050112W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY.
Charting Comments : POSN FOR FILING ONLY
Date Last Amended : 30/07/2009
