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Unknown: Kintyre, Firth Of Clyde

Buss(S) (18th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Kintyre, Firth Of Clyde

Classification Buss(S) (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'On The Kintyre Penibsular'; Outer Clyde Estuary; North Channel

Canmore ID 305698

Site Number NR70NE 8014

NGR NR

NGR Description Unlocated

Datum Datum not recorded

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/305698

Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Maritime - Argyll And Bute
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NR72SE 8014 unlocated

NLO: Mull of Kintyre [name: NR 612 058].

(Classified as 'fishing busses: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1782). Unknown: two fishing busses [were] wrecked on the Kintyre Peninsular {Peninsula].

(Location of loss cited as N55 20.00 W5 30.00).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. It remains unclear whether these vessel stranded on the W (North Channel) or E (Firth of Clyde) side of the Kintyre peninsula, or whether or not they were lost together.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 August 2010.

Activities

Loss (1 January 1782 - 31 December 1782)

(Classified as 'fishing busses: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1782). Unknown: two fishing busses [were] wrecked on the Kintyre Peninsular {Peninsula].

(Location of loss cited as N55 20.00 W5 30.00).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Note (9 August 2010)

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. It remains unclear whether these vessel stranded on the W (North Channel) or E (Firth of Clyde) side of the Kintyre peninsula, or whether or not they were lost together.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 August 2010.

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