Aberdeenshire HER - NK24SW0009 - PENELOPE, NORTH SEA

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Primary ReferenceNK24SW0009
NamePENELOPE, NORTH SEA
NRHE Card No.NK24SW8002
NRHE Numlink 206830
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Wreck Site
Site Condition Unknown
Details On the 24th May 1884, the schooner PENELOPE, with a crew of four under Captain R. Williams, carrying a cargo of slates from Bangor to Newcastle-on-Tyne, was in collision in fog with the SS PRINCESS ALICE of Glasgow circa 5 miles east of Buchan Ness. The crew were saved.
Last Update22/09/2022
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerMAR
Date of Compilation31/12/2016

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