Estelle Maria: Mull Of Galloway, Irish Sea
Lugger (19th Century)
Site Name Estelle Maria: Mull Of Galloway, Irish Sea
Classification Lugger (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Estelle Marie; Lagvag; 'onto Rocks West Of The Mull Of Galloway'; Mullhead; Solway Firth; Estelle Maria (Estelle Marie ?)
Canmore ID 123541
Site Number NX13SE 8006
NGR NX 157 302
NGR Description NX c. 157 302
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Maritime - Dumfries And Galloway
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NX13SE 8006 c. 159 305
N54 38.2 W4 51.2
NLO: Mull of Galloway [name: NX 157 302].
Location formerly entered as NX 1594 3060 (N54 38.2 W4 51.1), and as Lagvag [name: NX 159 305].
10 January 1864, ESTELLE MARIE, brig, 150 tons, 6 crew, in ballast, foundered, total loss, 3 lives lost, off the Mull of Galloway.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK 1864 (1865 [3529] L.439).
Stranraer, 11th Jan. The ESTELLE MARIE, Picot, from Dublin to the Clyde, is a total loss at the Mull of Galloway: three of the crew drowned.
Source: LL, No. 15,524, London, Tuesday, January 12 1864.
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 2211).
(Classified as lugger, in ballast: date of loss cited as 10 January 1864). Estelle Maria (Estelle Marie?): this vessel struck rocks at the Mull of Galloway and sank. Capt. Picot (Picoe?).
Registration: French. 150 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N54 38.0 W4 52.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 17 December 2001.
Loss (10 January 1864)
10 January 1864, ESTELLE MARIE, brig, 150 tons, 6 crew, in ballast, foundered, total loss, 3 lives lost, off the Mull of Galloway.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK 1864 (1865 [3529] L.439).
Stranraer, 11th Jan. The ESTELLE MARIE, Picot, from Dublin to the Clyde, is a total loss at the Mull of Galloway: three of the crew drowned.
Source: LL, No. 15,524, London, Tuesday, January 12 1864.
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 2211).
(Classified as lugger, in ballast: date of loss cited as 10 January 1864). Estelle Maria (Estelle Marie?): this vessel struck rocks at the Mull of Galloway and sank. Capt. Picot (Picoe?).
Registration: French. 150 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N54 38.0 W4 52.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (17 December 2001)
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 17 December 2001.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 8997
Name : ESTELLE MARIA (ESTELLE MARIE ?)
Latitude : 543800
Longitude : 45200
Registration : FRENCH
Type : LUGGER
Tonnage : 150
Loss Day : 10
Loss Month : 1
Loss Year : 1864
Comment : Struck rocks at Mull of Galloway and sank. Capt. Picot. (Picoe ?)
Cargo : BALLAST
