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Glenfield: Dumbuck, River Clyde

Dandy (19th Century)

Site Name Glenfield: Dumbuck, River Clyde

Classification Dandy (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Dumbuck Lighthouse; Dumback Light

Canmore ID 220099

Site Number NS47SW 8005

NGR NS 41 73

NGR Description NS c. 41 73

Datum Datum not recorded

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  • Council West Dunbartonshire
  • Parish Maritime - West Dunbartonshire
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NS47SW 8005 c. 41 73

N55 55 W4 33

NLO: Dumbuck [name: NS 420 745].

16 July 1892. GLENFIELD. Age unknown. Not reg. Wood fishing dandy. 23 ton. 8 men. Master J. Birmingham. Owner J. Boldar, Arklow. Arklow to Aberdeen. Ballast. Wind E2. Near Dumback [Dumbuck] Light, River Clyde.

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. 1323).

The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 November 2003.

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