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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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Administrative Areas

  • Council South Ayrshire
  • Parish Maritime - South Ayrshire
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

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.

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