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Onward: Eyemouth Harbour Entrance, North Sea

Lugger (19th Century)

Site Name Onward: Eyemouth Harbour Entrance, North Sea

Classification Lugger (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Bk 1061; Firth Of Forth; Outer Forth Estuary; Onward (Bk 1061)

Canmore ID 199290

Site Number NT96SW 8019

NGR NT 946 646

NGR Description NT c. 946 646

Datum Datum not recorded

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Maritime - Scottish Borders, The
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NT96SW 8019 c. 946 646

N55 52.5 W2 5.2

NLO: Eyemouth [name: NT 945 644].

27 November 1888. ONWARD. 5 years. Not reg. Wood lugger. 30 ton. 7 men. Master J. Dougal. Owner A. Dougal, Eyemouth. Eyemouth to fishing. Ballast. Wind E9. Entrance to Eyemouth Harbour.

Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1888-89 (1890 [C.6115] LXVI.543).

NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1608).

(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast: registration number cited as BK 1061 and date of loss as 27 November 1888). This vessel stranded at the entrance to Eyemouth.

I G Whittaker 1998.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 4051

Name : ONWARD (BK 1061)

Latitude : 555230

Longitude : 20500

Date Built : 1863

Registration : BERWICK

Type : LUGGER (WOOD)

Tonnage : 30

Tonnage Code : G

Length : 15

Loss Day : 27

Loss Month : 11

Loss Year : 1888

Comment : Stranded entr to Eyemouth. Capt. Dougal

Cargo : BALLAST

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