Fly: Carnoustie, Carnoustie Bay, North Sea
Schooner (19th Century)
Site Name Fly: Carnoustie, Carnoustie Bay, North Sea
Classification Schooner (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Fly
Canmore ID 314565
Site Number NO53SE 8024
NGR NO 56 34
NGR Description NO c. 56 34
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Angus
- Parish Maritime - Angus
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
Loss (12 October 1870)
(Classified as schooner, with cargo of wood: date of loss cited as 12 October 1870). Fly: [this vessel] stranded at Carnoustie, and [was] expected [to become a] wreck.
Registration: West Hartlepool.
(Location of loss cited as N56 29.75 W2 42.50).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Named Location (Nlo) (30 December 2011)
NLO: Carnoustie [name: NO 568 345]
Carnoustie Bay [name centred NO 568 340].
Not to be confused with NO53SE 8006.
Note (30 December 2011)
(Location re-entered as NO c. 56 34 [N56 30 W2 43]). The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 30 December 2011.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 18584
Name : FLY
Latitude : 562945
Longitude : 24230
Registration : WEST HARTLEPOOL
Type : SCHOONER
Loss Day : 12
Loss Month : 10
Loss Year : 1870
Comment : Stranded at Carnoustie and expected wreck.
Cargo : WOOD