Boatman: Stonehaven Harbour, Stonehaven Bay, North Sea
Hoy (18th Century)
Site Name Boatman: Stonehaven Harbour, Stonehaven Bay, North Sea
Classification Hoy (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'At The Back Of The Stonehaven Pier'; Boatman
Canmore ID 313052
Site Number NO88NE 8089
NGR NO 877 854
NGR Description NO c. 877 854
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Maritime - Aberdeenshire
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
Loss (2 April 1745)
(Classified as Hoy, with cargo of wood and tobacco: date of loss cited as 2 April 1745). Boatman: [this vessel was] wrecked at the back of Stonehaven Pier.
Registration: Christiania [Oslo, Norway].
(Location of loss cited as N56 57.67 W2 11.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Named Location (Nlo) (23 September 2011)
NLO: Stonehaven [name: NO 878 855]
Stonehaven Bay [name centred NO 880 862].
Note (23 September 2011)
(Location entered as NO c. 877 854 [N56 57.6 W2 12.20]). The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. The location of the (presumably former) pier at Stonehaven remains unclear, but it presumably stood within the area of the present Stonehaven Harbour (NO88NE 56.00), which is centred at NO 87764 85415.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 September 2011.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 10316
Name : BOATMAN
Latitude : 565740
Longitude : 21145
Registration : CHRISTIANIA
Type : HOY
Loss Day : 2
Loss Month : 4
Loss Year : 1745
Comment : Wrecked at the back of Stonehaven Pier
Cargo : WOOD, TOBACCO