MHG46455 - Roskva: North Sea
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- BRIG (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (07/10/2003)
ND12SW 8002 unlocated
NLO: Berriedale [name: ND 121 229].
25 February 1896 ROSKVA, 20 years, of Norway. Wood brig. 235 ton. 7 men. Master A. Berntson. Owner Gjerloff, Krageroe, Norway. Krageroe to Boulogne. Ice. Wind 10. Off Berriedale, Caithness.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1895-96 (1897 [C.8453] LXXVIII.693).
NMRS, MS/829/67 (no. 970).
(Classified as wooden brig, with cargo of ice; date of loss cited as 25 February 1896). This vessel stranded off Berriedale.
I G Whittaker 1998.
The suggestion that this vessel stranded (rather than foundered) remains unverified.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 October 2003.
I G Whittaker 1998.
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Map
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Location
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/250973 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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