Unknown: Kincardine Foreshore, River Forth
Boat
Site Name Unknown: Kincardine Foreshore, River Forth
Classification Boat
Alternative Name(s) Kincardine Bridge, Vessel 6; Kincardine-on-forth; Kincardine, Fife, Ship Graveyard
Canmore ID 147373
Site Number NS98NW 8007
NGR NS 9250 8760
Datum Datum not recorded
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/147373
- Council Fife
- Parish Maritime - Fife
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NS98NW 8007 9250 8760
N 56 4.15 W 3 43.62
NLO: Kincardine-on-Forth [name: NS 932 875].
For other wrecks within the Kincardine Bridge ship graveyard, see NS98NW 8002-6 and 8008-15.
For structures within the area NS 9275 8732 to NS 9257 8765, see NS98NW 337.
(Maritime Fife database no. NS98NW 170.15). This wreck has been identified as that of a small boat of wooden clinker construction, the very small light frames being secured by copper tacks; the surviving length is recorded as 4.2m and the dimensions of the frames have been recorded. Stone ballast is evident.
The wreck lies ENE-WSW in very deep silt and is uncovered between one and two hours either side of low water.
NMRS, MS/829/10, pp. 61-3 ('vessel 6').
