Unknown: Kincardine Foreshore, River Forth
Boat
Site Name Unknown: Kincardine Foreshore, River Forth
Classification Boat
Alternative Name(s) Kincardine Bridge, Vessel 8/9; Kincardine-on-forth; Kincardine, Fife, Ship Graveyard
Canmore ID 147375
Site Number NS98NW 8009
NGR NS 9287 8725
Datum Datum not recorded
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/147375
- Council Fife
- Parish Maritime - Fife
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NS98NW 8009 9287 8725
N 56 3.97 W 3 43.26
NLO: Kincardine-on-Forth [name: NS 932 875].
For other wrecks within the Kincardine Bridge ship graveyard, see NS98NW 8002-8 and 8010-15.
For structures within the area NS 9275 8732 to NS 9257 8765, see NS98NW 337.
(Maritime Fife database no. NS98NW 170.02). This wreck has been identified as that of a modern wooden fishing boat, measuring 12.6m in length by 5.45m in beam, which has broken down the centre so that the floors are upstanding. The frame spacing is 0.4m, the fastenings are of iron, and there is a wood and iron box-like structure on the E side of the wreck.
The wreck lies NE-SW in 1m depth of silt and is uncovered between one and two hours either side of low water.
NMRS, MS/829/10, pp. 67-72 ('vessel 8/9').
