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Monkey: Ballantrae, Firth Of Clyde
Dandy (19th Century)
Site Name Monkey: Ballantrae, Firth Of Clyde
Classification Dandy (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Ballantrae Bay; Outer Clyde Estuary
Canmore ID 256457
Site Number NX08SE 8023
NGR NX 08 82
NGR Description NX c. 08 82
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
NX08SE 8023 c. 08 82
N55 6 W5 1
NLO: Ballantrae [name: NX 081 825].
9 March 1875, MONKEY, 50 yrs old, of Yarmouth, wooden dandy, 30 tons, 2 crew, Master and Owner J. Wilson, departed Berwick for Ballantrae, carrying bone dust, wind W9, stranded, on the rocks new Ballantrae.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK 1874 - 75 (1875 [C.1341] LXX.501).
NMRS, MS/829/69 (no. 2532).
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998); she was possibly refloated.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 5 April 2004.