Fair Wind: Arbroath Harbour Entrance, North Sea
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Fair Wind: Arbroath Harbour Entrance, North Sea
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'About 200 Yards From Entrance Of Arbroath Harbour'
Canmore ID 266234
Site Number NO64SW 8037
NGR NO 642 403
NGR Description NO c. 642 403
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Angus
- Parish Maritime - Angus
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NO64SW 8037 c. 642 403
N56 33.2 W2 34.9
Possibly on map sheet NO63NW.
NLO: Arbroath [name: NO 642 405].
FAIR WIND, of Arbroath, Sunderland to Arbroath, stranded, 3rd May, about 200 yards from entrance of Arbroath harbour.
Source: Abstract of Board of Trade Casualty Returns, Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 19,358, London, Wednesday May 10 1876.
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 4399).
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Arbroath Harbour (NO64SW 28.00) is centred at NO 6418 4044.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 1 October 2004.