Filippo: Troon Harbour, Firth Of Clyde
Barque (19th Century)
Site Name Filippo: Troon Harbour, Firth Of Clyde
Classification Barque (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Outer Clyde Estuary; Filippo
Canmore ID 251503
Site Number NS33SW 8036
NGR NS 30 31
NGR Description NS c. 30 31
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council South Ayrshire
- Parish Maritime - South Ayrshire
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NS33SW 8036 c. 30 31
N55 33 W4 42
NLO: Troon [name: NS 315 310].
See also NS33SW 8025.
22 December 1894, FILIPPO, 22 years, of Italy. B. Veritas 3/3 A11 for 2 years from 6/94 survey 6/94. Wood barque. 478 ton. 11 men. Master V. Petroline. Owner L. Miceli, Messina, Italy. Lying at Troon. Coal. Collided steam tug VIGILANT of Troon and 3 other vessels. Wind WSW10. Troon Harbour. Table 3 River and Harbour Total Losses.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1894-95 (1896 [C.8247] LXXV.489).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1123).
(Classified as wooden barque, with cargo of coal: date of loss cited as 22 December 1894). Filippo: this vessel was in collision and lost at Troon Harbour. Capt. Petroline.
Registration: Italian. Built 1873. 478nrt. Length: 42m. Beam: 9m.
(Location of loss cited as N55 32.75 W4 40.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. Troon harbour (NS33SW 23.00) is centred at NS 30981 31484.
The remains of this vessel were presumably removed without delay from this constrained location.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 September 2005.
Loss (22 December 1894)
22 December 1894, FILIPPO, 22 years, of Italy. B. Veritas 3/3 A11 for 2 years from 6/94 survey 6/94. Wood barque. 478 ton. 11 men. Master V. Petroline. Owner L. Miceli, Messina, Italy. Lying at Troon. Coal. Collided steam tug VIGILANT of Troon and 3 other vessels. Wind WSW10. Troon Harbour. Table 3 River and Harbour Total Losses.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1894-95 (1896 [C.8247] LXXV.489).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1123).
(Classified as wooden barque, with cargo of coal: date of loss cited as 22 December 1894). Filippo: this vessel was in collision and lost at Troon Harbour. Capt. Petroline.
Registration: Italian. Built 1873. 478nrt. Length: 42m. Beam: 9m.
(Location of loss cited as N55 32.75 W4 40.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (14 September 2005)
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. Troon harbour (NS33SW 23.00) is centred at NS 30981 31484.
The remains of this vessel were presumably removed without delay from this constrained location.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 September 2005.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 14068
Name : FILIPPO
Latitude : 553245
Longitude : 44045
Date Built : 1873
Registration : ITALIAN
Type : BARQUE (WOOD)
Tonnage : 478
Tonnage Code : N
Length : 42
Beam : 9
Draught : 6m
Loss Day : 22
Loss Month : 12
Loss Year : 1894
Comment : Collision and lost at Troon Harbour. Capt. Petroline
Cargo : COAL
