Two Sisters: Freswick Bay, North Sea
Ship (18th Century)
Site Name Two Sisters: Freswick Bay, North Sea
Classification Ship (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Two Sisters
Canmore ID 288532
Site Number ND36NE 8025
NGR ND 383 675
NGR Description ND c. 383 675
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
ND36NE 8025 c. 383 675
N58 35.5 W3 3.7
NLO: Freswick Bay [name: ND 383 675].
(Classified as ship, with cargo of wood: date of loss cited as 2 December 1795). Two Sisters: this vessel was wrecked in Freswick Bay. Capt. Drury.
Registration: Whitehaven. 182 tons burthern. Length: 25m. Beam: 7m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.33 W3 4.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 May 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 15312
Name : TWO SISTERS
Latitude : 583520
Longitude : 30400
Registration : WHITEHAVEN
Type : SHIP
Tonnage : 182
Tonnage Code : B
Length : 25
Beam : 7
Loss Day : 2
Loss Month : 12
Loss Year : 1795
Comment : Wrecked in Freswick Bay. Capt. Drury
Cargo : WOOD