Christina: Stonehaven, Stonehaven Bay, North Sea
Barque (19th Century)
Site Name Christina: Stonehaven, Stonehaven Bay, North Sea
Classification Barque (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Christina
Canmore ID 313053
Site Number NO88NE 8090
NGR NO 87 85
NGR Description NO c. 87 85
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Maritime - Aberdeenshire
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
Loss (1 January 1851 - 31 December 1851)
(Classified as wooden barque: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1851). Christina: this vessel was wrecked at Stonehaven. The date of loss is unclear, and may be 1851, 1852, 1853 or 1854.
Built 1840. 247nrt.
(Location of loss cited as N56 58.00 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].
Not to be confused with NO88NE 8035.
Note (23 September 2011)
(Location entered as NO c. 879 854 [N56 57.6 W2 11.9]). The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
This vessel evidently stranded, possibly within the area of map sheet NO88SE.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 September 2011.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 9584
Name : CHRISTINA
Latitude : 565800
Longitude : 21145
Date Built : 1840
Registration : ABERDEEN
Type : BARQUE (WOOD)
Tonnage : 247
Tonnage Code : N
Loss Year : 1851
Comment : Wrecked at Stonehaven. Check date, could be 1851,1852,1853 or 1854?