Dunglass: North Berwick, Firth Of Forth
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Dunglass: North Berwick, Firth Of Forth
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Outer Forth Estuary
Canmore ID 262700
Site Number NT58NE 8033
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 8033 c. 55 85
N56 3 W2 43
NLO: North Berwick [name: NT 55 85].
Possibly on map sheet NT58NW.
North Berwick, 7th June, the DUNGLASS (boat), Sample, of and for Berwick-on-Tweed, from this place, with pig iron, sunk about 100 yards from the shore, this morning: crew saved.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 18,452, London, Wednesday June 11 [1873].
NMRS, MS/829/69 (no. 3964).
(No classification specified: cargo cited as pig oron and date of loss as 7June 1873). This vessel foundered 100 yards off North Berwick.
I G Whittaker 1998.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 13353
Name : DUNGLASS
Latitude : 560400
Longitude : 24300
Registration : BERWICK
Loss Day : 7
Loss Month : 6
Loss Year : 1873
Comment : Foundered 100 yards off North Berwick. Capt. Temple
Cargo : PIG IRON