John And Nancy: Inch Garvie, Firth Of Forth
Craft (18th Century)
Site Name John And Nancy: Inch Garvie, Firth Of Forth
Classification Craft (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) John & Nancy; Inchgarvie; Middle Forth Estuary
Canmore ID 273916
Site Number NT17NW 8027
NGR NT 135 795
NGR Description NT c. 135 795
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Maritime - Edinburgh, City Of
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NT17NW 8027 c. 135 795
N56 0 W3 23.2
NLO: Inch Garvie [name: NT 137 795].
(No classification specified: cargo cited as coal, and date of loss as 13 February 1777). John& Nancy: this vessel hit Inchgarvie [Inch Garvie] and sank to the West. Capt. Welsh. Registration: Dysart.
(Location of loss cited as N56 0.5 W3 25.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Inch Garvie island lies E-W, and a location around NT 135 795 may be suggested for this loss. The location of this loss may lie within the quasi-administrative areas designated as Maritime - West Lothian or Maritime - Fife.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 August 2005.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 17930
Name : JOHN & NANCY
Latitude : 560030
Longitude : 32500
Registration : DYSART
Loss Day : 13
Loss Month : 2
Loss Year : 1777
Comment : Hit Inchgarvie and sank to the west. Capt. Welsh
Cargo : COAL