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Unknown: Kincardine Foreshore, River Forth

Boat

Site Name Unknown: Kincardine Foreshore, River Forth

Classification Boat

Alternative Name(s) Kincardine Bridge, Vessel 1; Kincardine-on-forth; Kincardine, Fife, Ship Graveyard

Canmore ID 147356

Site Number NS98NW 8002

NGR NS 9280 8727

Datum Datum not recorded

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Fife
  • Parish Maritime - Fife
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NS98NW 8002 9280 8727

N 56 3.98 W 3 43.32

NLO: Kincardine-on-Forth [name: NS 932 875].

For other wrecks within the Kincardine Bridge ship graveyard, see NS98NW 8003-15.

For structures within the area NS 9275 8732 to NS 9257 8765, see NS98NW 337.

(Maritime Fife database no. NS98NW 170.01). This wreck has been identified as that of a 19th century salmon fishing boat of wooden construction. It measures 13m in length and 4m in beam and has a transom stern; iron fastenings and concretion deposits are apparent.

The wreck lies N-S in 1m depth of silt and is easy of access, being uncovered three hours either side of low water.

NMRS, MS/829/10, pp. 24-9 ('vessel 1').

Wooden ship hulk.

Site recorded by Maritime Fife during the Coastal Assessment Survey for Historic Scotland, Kincardine to Fife Ness 1996

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Note (29 February 2012)

See also NS98NW 8027.

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