Unknown: Firth Of Forth
Pinnace (19th Century)
Site Name Unknown: Firth Of Forth
Classification Pinnace (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'Off Seafield Tower'; Kirkcaldy; Outer Forth Estuary; Liberty
Canmore ID 289332
Site Number NT39SW 8034
NGR NT 32 90
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/289332
- Council Fife
- Parish Maritime - Fife
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NT39SW 8034 unlocated
NLO: Kirkcaldy [name: NT 281 913].
(Classified as pinnace: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 9 November 1818). Liberty: this vessel foundered off Seafield Tower. Registration: Kirkcaldy.
(Location of loss cited as N56 6.0 W3 6.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. Seafield Tower (NT28NE 5) is at NT 27943 88529.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 27 June 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 17021
Name : LIBERTY
Latitude : 560600
Longitude : 30500
Registration : KIRKCALDY
Type : PINNACE
Loss Day : 9
Loss Month : 11
Loss Year : 1818
Comment : Foundered off Seafield Tower. 12 lost
