William Clewes: North Berwick, Firth Of Forth
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name William Clewes: North Berwick, Firth Of Forth
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Outer Forth Estuary
Canmore ID 259006
Site Number NT58NE 8030
NGR NT 55 85
NGR Description NT c. 55 85
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council East Lothian
- Parish Maritime - East Lothian
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NT58NE 8030 c. 55 85
N56 3 W2 43
NLO: North Berwick [name: NT 55 85].
Possibly on map sheet NT58NW.
See also NT58NE 8031.
Dunbar, 10th Dec. The vessels reported on shore on the 8th near North Berwick are the WILLIAM CLEWES, Newham, from Shields to Pettycur, and the GLEANER [NT58NE 8031], Vannoker, from Shields to Alloa.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 11,770, London, Friday December 12 1851.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 8729).
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting that she was successfully recovered.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 May 2004.