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Blossom: Wemyss, Firth Of Forth

Craft (19th Century)

Site Name Blossom: Wemyss, Firth Of Forth

Classification Craft (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Outer Forth Estuary

Canmore ID 274625

Site Number NT39NW 8007

NGR NT

NGR Description Unlocated

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/274625

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Fife
  • Parish Maritime - Fife
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NT39NW 8007 unlocated

Possibly on map sheet NT39SW.

NLO: Kirkcaldy [name: NT 281 913]

West Wemyss [name: NT 327 946]

East Wemyss [name: NT 341 969].

See also NT39NW 8008.

Montrose, 9th March. 'The BLOSSOM, Napier, and BETSEY, Edwards, both of this port, were scuttled at Wemyss during the late gale: the stern of the former is much damaged, and her anchor has gone through her bottom: both are much strained, and must discharge.'

Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 7494, London, Monday March 12 1838.

NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 7303).

The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 2 September 2005.

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