Lapwing
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The
paddle steamer Lapwing was built in iron by John Reid
& Company in Glasgow, and was launched in 1848 for
South Wales Steamship Company. She was sold three years
later to new owners in Glasgow. 22. August 1859 she
collided with the steamer Isleman north of Sanda Island,
and two men lost their lives in the accident. The remains
of Lapwing rest today on a depth of 34 to 37 meter
northeast of Sanda Island.
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55°20.067’N,
005°31.116’W ( Source: Scottish Shipwrecks ) Last updated: August 2019 |
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