Clarence: Troon, Firth Of Clyde
Barque (19th Century)
Site Name Clarence: Troon, Firth Of Clyde
Classification Barque (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Outer Clyde Estuary
Canmore ID 259749
Site Number NS33SW 8043
NGR NS 31 31
NGR Description NS c. 31 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 8043 c. 31 31
N55 33 W4 41
NLO: Troon [name: NS 315 310].
See also NS33SW 8040-2 and 8044-6.
Troon, 9th March. 'A large barque, supposed to be the CLARENCE, of Galway, is stranded on the beach, with loss of fore-yard and sails.'
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 9361, London, Tuesday March 12 1844.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 7842).
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably suggesting her sucessful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 June 2004.
Evidence Of Loss (9 March 1844)
Troon, 9th March. 'A large barque, supposed to be the CLARENCE, of Galway, is stranded on the beach, with loss of fore-yard and sails.'
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 9361, London, Tuesday March 12 1844.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 7842).
Note (10 June 2004)
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably suggesting her sucessful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 June 2004.
