Emanuel: Treawick, Whalsay, North Sea
Brig (19th Century)
Site Name Emanuel: Treawick, Whalsay, North Sea
Classification Brig (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'Near Treawick'; Noust Of Treawick; Filsa Geo; Emanuel
Canmore ID 242308
Site Number HU56SE 8003
NGR HU 573 627
NGR Description HU c. 573 627
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Maritime - Shetland Islands
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
HU56SE 8003 c. 573 627
N60 20.7 W0 57.7
NLO: Noust of Treawick [name: HU 573 627]
Whalsay [name centred HU 56 63].
Emanuel: max date 1825.
New York for Ireland. Wrecked with a cargo of timber, no survivors. Cargo was plundered
Archive Ref: CE85/1/7 22/3/1825; HS; RSB
Source: Shetland Archive Service
MS/3025 (no. 419).
(Classified as brig with cargo of timber: date of loss cited as 27 February 1825). Emanuel: this vessel was wrecked near Treawick, Whalsay, possibly in Filsa Geo. Registration: Danish?
(Location of loss cited as N60 21.0 W0 57.5).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Neither Treawick nor Filsa Geo is noted as such on the 1999 edition of the OS 1:50,000 map.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 30 April 2003.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 13559
Name : EMANUEL
Latitude : 602100
Longitude : 5730
Registration : DANISH ?
Type : BRIG
Loss Day : 27
Loss Month : 2
Loss Year : 1825
Comment : Wrecked near Treawick, Whalsay. Filsa Geo?
Cargo : TIMBER