Gebruder: Long Craig, Firth Of Forth
Schooner (19th Century)
Site Name Gebruder: Long Craig, Firth Of Forth
Classification Schooner (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Long Craig Rocks; Long Craig Rock, Kirkcaldy; Outer Forth Estuary; Gebruder
Canmore ID 199476
Site Number NT28NE 8008
NGR NT 282 898
NGR Description NT c. 282 898
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Fife
- Parish Maritime - Fife
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NT28NE 8009 c. 28 89
N56 5.7 W3 9.3
NLO: Long Craig [name: NT 282 898]
Kirkcaldy [name: NT 281 913].
Possibly on map sheet NT29SE.
14 February 1893. GEBRÜDER. 26 years of Inverness. B Veritas 5/6 G11 for 5 years from 12/89. Survey 7/92. Wood schooner. 114 ton. 5 men. Master J.A. Junner. Owner A. Ross, Inverness. Invergordon to Sunderland. Wood. Wind SE6. Long Craig Rocks about 1½ miles W of Kirkcaldy.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1892-93 (1894 [C.7324] LXXVI.505).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1297).
(Classified as wooden schooner, with cargo of wood: date of loss cited as 14 February 1893). Gebruder: this vessel stranded at Long Craig Rock, Kirkcaldy. Capt. Junner.
Registration: Inverness. Built 1867. 136grt.
(Location of loss cited as N56 5.63 W3 9.13).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 4425
Name : GEBRUDER
Latitude : 560538
Longitude : 30908
Date Built : 1867
Registration : INVERNESS
Type : SCHOONER (WOOD)
Tonnage : 136
Tonnage Code : G
Loss Day : 14
Loss Month : 2
Loss Year : 1893
Comment : Stranded Long Craig Rock, Kirkcaldy. Capt. Junner
Cargo : WOOD