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John And Mary: North Berwick, Firth Of Forth

Schooner (19th Century)

Site Name John And Mary: North Berwick, Firth Of Forth

Classification Schooner (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) John & Mary; 'near North Berwick'; Outer Forth Estuary

Canmore ID 285645

Site Number NT58NE 8050

NGR NT 55 85

NGR Description NT c. 55 85

Datum Datum not recorded

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Administrative Areas

  • Council East Lothian
  • Parish Maritime - East Lothian
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NT58NE 8050 c. 55 85

N56 3 W2 43

NLO: North Berwick [name: NT 55 85].

Possibly on map sheet NT58NW.

North Berwick, 9th Jan. The JOHN & MARY (schr.), of Sunderland, 51 tons register, from Shields to Leven, is ashore here, a total wreck: crew saved.

Source: LL, No. 16,457, London, Thursday, January 10 1867.

NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 11171).

(Classified as schooner: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 9 January 1867). John & Mary: this vessel was wrecked near North Berwick.

Registration: Sunderland. 51 tons register.

(Location of loss cited as N56 4.0 W2 42.5).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 January 2007.

Activities

Loss (9 January 1867)

North Berwick, 9th Jan. The JOHN & MARY (schr.), of Sunderland, 51 tons register, from Shields to Leven, is ashore here, a total wreck: crew saved.

Source: LL, No. 16,457, London, Thursday, January 10 1867.

NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 11171).

(Classified as schooner: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 9 January 1867). John & Mary: this vessel was wrecked near North Berwick.

Registration: Sunderland. 51 tons register.

(Location of loss cited as N56 4.0 W2 42.5).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Note (8 January 2007)

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 January 2007.

Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 11749

Name : JOHN & MARY

Latitude : 560400

Longitude : 24230

Registration : SUNDERLAND

Type : SCHOONER

Tonnage : 51

Tonnage Code : R

Loss Day : 9

Loss Month : 1

Loss Year : 1867

Comment : Wrecked near North Berwick

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