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Roamer: North Sea
Steam Drifter (20th Century)
Site Name Roamer: North Sea
Classification Steam Drifter (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) '50 Miles Exn Of Wick'; Roamer
Canmore ID 288627
Site Number NE45NE 8003
NGR NE 457 560
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/288627
- Council Maritime
- Parish Maritime - Offshore
- Former Region Not Applicable
- Former District Not Applicable
- Former County Not Applicable
NE25NE 8003 unlocated
NLO: Wick [name: ND 362 508].
(Classified as wooden steam drifter, in ballast: date of loss cited as 11 July 1912). Roamer: this vessel foundered 25 miles ExN of Wick.
Registration: North Shields. Built 1900. 11 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N58 29.67 W1 13.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 May 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 4558
Name : ROAMER
Latitude : 582940
Longitude : 11300
Date Built : 1900
Registration : NORTH SHIELDS
Type : STEAM DRIFTER(WOOD)
Tonnage : 11
Loss Day : 11
Loss Month : 7
Loss Year : 1912
Comment : Foundered 25 miles ExN of Wick
Cargo : BALLAST
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