MHG50317 - Sea Flower: Lybster, North Sea

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • SCHOONER (Unknown date)

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  • None recorded

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NMRS Report: (29/01/2007 10:44:33)
ND23SW 8015 c. 24 34
N58 17 W3 18

NLO: Lybster [name: ND 248 355]
Lybster Bay [name centred ND 248 345].

Wick, 3rd Jan. The SEA FLOWER (schr.), of this port, with coals, was totally wrecked at Lybster on the 31st Dec.: crew saved.
Source, LL, No. 17,696, London, Wednesday, January 4 1871.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 11914).

(Classified as schooner, with cargo of coal: date of loss cited as 31 December 1870). Sea Flower: this vessel was wrecked at Lybster.
Registration: wick. 34nrt.
(Location of loss cited as N58 17.75 W3 17.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 January 2007.



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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 24 33 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND23SW

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