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Spray: Garvel Point, Greenock, Upper Firth Of Clyde

Cutter (20th Century)

Site Name Spray: Garvel Point, Greenock, Upper Firth Of Clyde

Classification Cutter (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Garvel Park; Inner Clyde Estuary; Spray

Canmore ID 220282

Site Number NS27NE 8041

NGR NS 295 760

NGR Description NS c. 295 760

Datum Datum not recorded

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  • Council Inverclyde
  • Parish Maritime - Inverclyde
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NS27NE 8041 c. 295 760

N55 56.8 W4 43.8

NLO: Garvel Point [name centred NS 295 760]

Greenock [name: NS 280 760].

See also NS27NE 8003.

(Classified as wooden cutter, in ballast: date of loss cited as 21 December 1900). Spray: this vessel was wrecked whilst lying on the beach at Garvel Park [Point], near Greenock.

Registration: Cowes. 10 tons [unspecified].

(Location of loss cited as N55 56.75 W4 44.00).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 December 2004.

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Loss (21 December 1900)

(Classified as wooden cutter, in ballast: date of loss cited as 21 December 1900). Spray: this vessel was wrecked whilst lying on the beach at Garvel Park [Point], near Greenock.

Registration: Cowes. 10 tons [unspecified].

(Location of loss cited as N55 56.75 W4 44.00).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Note (6 December 2004)

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 December 2004.

Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 4633

Name : SPRAY

Latitude : 555645

Longitude : 44400

Registration : COWES

Type : CUTTER (WOOD)

Tonnage : 10

Loss Day : 21

Loss Month : 12

Loss Year : 1900

Comment : Wrecked whilst lying on the beach at Garvel Park, near Greenock.

Cargo : BALLAST

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