Rankin Ritchie: Dunaverty, Firth Of Clyde
Sloop (19th Century)
Site Name Rankin Ritchie: Dunaverty, Firth Of Clyde
Classification Sloop (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Dunaverty Bay; Outer Clyde Estuary; North Channel; Rankin Ritchie
Canmore ID 305884
Site Number NR60NE 8040
NGR NR 68 07
NGR Description NR c. 68 07
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Maritime - Argyll And Bute
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NR60NE 8040 c. 68 07
N55 18 W5 39
NLO: Dunaverty [name: NR 687 075]
Dunaverty Bay [name: NR 684 077].
(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as March 1851). Rankin Ritchie: this vessel was wrecked at Dunaverty.
Registration: Irvine. Built 1839. 51 tons burthern. Length: 13m. Beam: 4m.
(Location of loss cited as N55 18.50 W5 38.50).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
This vessel evidently stranded.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 17 August 2010.
Loss (1 March 1851 - 31 March 1851)
(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as March 1851). Rankin Ritchie: this vessel was wrecked at Dunaverty.
Registration: Irvine. Built 1839. 51 tons burthern. Length: 13m. Beam: 4m.
(Location of loss cited as N55 18.50 W5 38.50).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (17 August 2010)
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
This vessel evidently stranded.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 17 August 2010.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 15893
Name : RANKIN RITCHIE
Latitude : 551830
Longitude : 53830
Date Built : 1839
Registration : IRVINE
Type : SLOOP
Tonnage : 51
Tonnage Code : B
Length : 13
Beam : 4
Loss Month : 3
Loss Year : 1851
Comment : Wrecked at Dunaverty.
