Alternative Names Thomas & Mary; Garmouth; Kingston; North Sea
Site type BRIG (19TH CENTURY)
Canmore ID 286470
Site Number NJ36NW 8031
NGR NJ 345 655
Latitude N 57 40.5
Longitude W 3 5.9
Council MORAY
Parish MARITIME - MORAY
Former Region GRAMPIAN
Former District MARITIME
Former County MARITIME

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Archaeological Notes

NJ36NW 8031 c. 345 655
N57 40.5 W3 5.9

NLO: Garmouth [name: NJ 338 643]
Spey Bay [name centred NJ 37 67]
Kingston [name: NJ 337 655]
Tugnet [name: NJ 345 655].

Possibly on map sheet NJ36NE.

Not to be confused with NJ26NE 8021.

Dundee, 27th Sept. The HELEN, which was wrecked at Garmouth (Spey) 22nd Sept., was bound to that port with wood.
Source: LL, No. 14,815, London, Saturday, September 28 1861.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10122).

(Classified as brig, with cargo of wood: date of loss cited as 22 September 1861). Helen: this vessel stranded and lost at the back of Tugnet, Garmouth.
Registration: Aberdeen.
(Location of loss cited as N57 40.33 W3 4.33).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
The classification and location of loss cited by Whittaker remain unverified, but are accepted.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 16 February 2005.

Notes and Activities

22 September 1861

LOSS

Notes Dundee, 27th Sept. The HELEN, which was wrecked at Garmouth (Spey) 22nd Sept., was bound to that port with wood.
Source: LL, No. 14,815, London, Saturday, September 28 1861.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10122).

(Classified as brig, with cargo of wood: date of loss cited as 22 September 1861). Helen: this vessel stranded and lost at the back of Tugnet, Garmouth.
Registration: Aberdeen.
(Location of loss cited as N57 40.33 W3 4.33).
I G Whittaker 1998.



Further details

16 February 2005

RCAHMS NOTE

Notes The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
The classification and location of loss cited by Whittaker remain unverified, but are accepted.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 16 February 2005.



Further details

16 February 2007

NAMED LOCATION (NLO)

Notes NLO: Garmouth [name: NJ 338 643]
Spey Bay [name centred NJ 37 67]
Kingston [name: NJ 337 655]
Tugnet [name: NJ 345 655].

Possibly on map sheet NJ36NE.

Not to be confused with NJ26NE 8021.



Further details

Books and References

Whittaker, I G (1998) Off Scotland: a comprehensive record of maritime and aviation losses in Scottish waters, Edinburgh
Page(s): 137 Held at RCAHMS E.5.14.WHI

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