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Tinker: Beamer Rock, Firth Of Forth

Craft (19th Century)

Site Name Tinker: Beamer Rock, Firth Of Forth

Classification Craft (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Beemer Rock; Rosyth; Queensferry Narrows; Outer Forth Estuary

Canmore ID 273244

Site Number NT18SW 8029

NGR NT 119 800

NGR Description NT c. 119 800

Datum Datum not recorded

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  • Council Fife
  • Parish Maritime - Fife
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NT18SW 8029 c. 119 800

N56 3 W3 24.8

NLO: Beamer Rock [name: NT 119 800]

Possibly on map sheet NT17NW.

Leith, 5th Sept. 'The TINKER, Ross, from Aberdeen to Charleston [Charlestown], got upon the Beemer [Beamer] Rock, near Queensferry, 2d instant, and remains.'

Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 7193, London, Friday September 9 1836.

NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 7180).

The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 July 2005.

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