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MHG47804 - Glasgow: North Sea

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NMRS Report: (16/02/2005)
ND35SE 8089 unlocated

Possibly on map sheet ND34NE.

NLO: Wick [name: ND 361 508]
Wick Bay [name centred ND 376 506].

The GLASGOW, of Glasgow, from Gothenburg to Ireland, was lost near Wick 7th inst. One man drowned. Most of the cargo will be saved.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 4838, London, Tuesday January 18 1814.
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 5790).

(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 7 January 1814). Glasgow: this vessel was lost near Wick. Registration: Scottish.
(Location of loss cited N58 26 W3 4).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location of this loss is uncertain, and the map sheet assigned to this record is accordingly arbitrary. It is unclear whether the vessel stranded or foundered; the cited probable recovery of the cargo suggests the latter.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 26 November 2004.

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