Unknown: Cockenzie Harbour, Firth Of Forth
Craft (18th Century)
Site Name Unknown: Cockenzie Harbour, Firth Of Forth
Classification Craft (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Outer Forth Estuary
Canmore ID 273815
Site Number NT37NE 8009
NGR NT 397 756
NGR Description NT c. 397 756
Datum Datum not recorded
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/273815
- Council East Lothian
- Parish Maritime - East Lothian
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NT37NE 8009 c. 397 756
N55 58.2 W2 58
NLO: Cockenzie [name: NT 400 758].
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 13 January 1739). Unknown: this vessel was wrecked in Cockenzie harbour. Capt. Hog.
(Location of loss cited as N55 58.25 W2 58.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Cockenzie Harbour (NT37NE 3.00) is at NT 3977 7563.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 August 2005.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 17217
Name : UNKNOWN 1739
Latitude : 555815
Longitude : 25800
Loss Day : 13
Loss Month : 1
Loss Year : 1739
Comment : Wrecked in Cockenzie Harbour. Capt. Hog