Ellen And Mary: North Sea
Lugger (19th Century)
Site Name Ellen And Mary: North Sea
Classification Lugger (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Ellen & Mary; 'about 34 Miles Exn Of Peterhead'
Canmore ID 207051
Site Number NK66SE 8002
NGR NK 69 64
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/207051
- Council Maritime
- Parish Maritime - Offshore
- Former Region Not Applicable
- Former District Not Applicable
- Former County Not Applicable
NK66SE 8002 unlocated
NLO: Peterhead [name: NK 135 465].
Formerly entered as NK65NE 8001 (unlocated).
Possibly beyond Scottish waters.
20 July 1892, ELLEN AND MARY, 12 years, not reg. Wood lugger. 15 ton. 6 men. Master P. Cormack. Owner A. Reid, Port Gordon [Portgordon], Banffshire. Peterhead to fishing. Ballast. Wind NNW6. About 34 miles E. by N. of Peterhead.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1892-93 (1894 [C.7324] LXXVI.505).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1259).
(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast: date of loss cited as 20 July 1892). Ellen & Mary: [this vessel] foundered 34 miles ExN of Peterhead. Capt. Cormack.
Not registered. Bult 1880. 15 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N57 40.00 W0 50.00).
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.
This loss of this vessel may have occurred beyond Scottish waters.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 January 2002.
Loss (20 July 1892)
20 July 1892, ELLEN AND MARY, 12 years, not reg. Wood lugger. 15 ton. 6 men. Master P. Cormack. Owner A. Reid, Port Gordon [Portgordon], Banffshire. Peterhead to fishing. Ballast. Wind NNW6. About 34 miles E. by N. of Peterhead.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1892-93 (1894 [C.7324] LXXVI.505).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1259).
(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast: date of loss cited as 20 July 1892). Ellen & Mary: [this vessel] foundered 34 miles ExN of Peterhead. Capt. Cormack.
Not registered. Bult 1880. 15 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N57 40.00 W0 50.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Named Location (Nlo) (29 January 2002)
NLO: Peterhead [name: NK 135 465].
Formerly entered as NK65NE 8001 (unlocated).
Possibly beyond Scottish waters.
Note (29 January 2002)
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.
This loss of this vessel may have occurred beyond Scottish waters.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 January 2002.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 6446
Name : ELLEN & MARY
Latitude : 574000
Longitude : 5000
Date Built : 1880
Registration : Not Registered
Type : LUGGER (WOOD)
Tonnage : 15
Loss Day : 20
Loss Month : 7
Loss Year : 1892
Comment : Foundered 34 miles ExN of Peterhead. Capt. Cormack
Cargo : BALLAST
