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Trevorian: North Sea

Steamship (20th Century)

Site Name Trevorian: North Sea

Classification Steamship (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'Between Aberdeen And Newburgh'; Trevorian

Canmore ID 101752

Site Number NK01NE 8003

NGR NK 06 17

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Maritime - Aberdeenshire
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NK01NE 8003 unlocated

NLO: Newburgh [name: NJ 998 254]

Aberdeen [name: NJ 95 05].

Formerly entered as NK00NW 8258 and NK00NW 8001 at [unverified] cited location NK 0282 0840 [N57 10 W1 54].

Quality of fix = PA

Horizontal Datum = OGB

Circumstances of Loss Details

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The TREVORIAN sunk after a collision with the Icelandic trawler OLIGARDA, fishing registration number GK190.

Hydrographic Office 1995.

(Classified as steel steamship, with cargo of [general] stores: date of loss cited as 29 November 1943). Trevorian: this vessel was in collision and sank between Aberdeen and Newburgh (Ole Garda). [No registration cited].

Registration: St Ives. Built 1920. 4599grt. Length: 122m. Beam: 16m.

(Location of loss cited as N57 15.0 W1 54.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. The loss may have occurred within the quasi-administrative area defined as Maritime - City of Aberdeen.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 January 2002.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 853

Name : TREVORIAN

Latitude : 571500

Longitude : 15400

Date Built : 1920

Registration : ST IVES

Type : SS (STEEL)

Tonnage : 4599

Tonnage Code : G

Length : 122

Beam : 16

Draught : 8m

Position : Position Approximate

Loss Day : 29

Loss Month : 11

Loss Year : 1943

Comment : Collision and sunk between Aberdeen and Newburgh (OLE GARDA)

Cargo : STORES

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