Lapwing
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The
paddle steamer Lapwing was built in iron by John Reid
& Co in Glasgow and launched in 1848 for the company
South Wales Steamship Co. 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 tow men
perished in the accident, where two perished 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 )  Picture: Paddle steamer Lapwing Cut from Youtube video  Last updated: August 2019 |
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