MHG50223 - Adelaide: Freswick Bay, North Sea
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No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- SLOOP (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (10/05/2007 15:01:58)
ND36NE 8022 c. 383 675
N58 35.5 W3 3.7
NLO: Freswick Bay [name: ND 383 675].
Conisbay [Canisbay], 15th Nov. The ADELAIDE (sloop), Swanson, of and for Thurso, from Shields, with coals, got ashore in Freswick bay about 8 a.m. to-day, and has become a total wreck: wreck strewed about the beach: crew saved.
Source: LL, No. 16,099, London, Wednesday, November 15 1865.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10873).
(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 15 November 1865). Adelaide: this vessel was wrecked in Freswick Bay. Capt. Swanson. Registration: Thurso. 52nrt.
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.33 W3 4.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 May 2007.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 383 674 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND36NE |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/285607 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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