MHG47678 - Kong Sverre: North Sea
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- CRAFT (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (29/10/2004)
ND36SE 8030 unlocated
See also ND36SE 8031.
NLO: Keiss [name: ND 347 612].
Wick, April 29, a large nameboard, marked "KONG SVERRE", a small one, marked "MCBF", and a watercask with "ARTHURSTONE" branded on it, have recently come ashore near Keiss.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 20,284, London, Friday May 2 1879.
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 4830).
The map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are arbitrary, being derived from the reported location of discovery of wreckage. The vessel presumably foundered out at sea, probably beyond Scottish waters.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 October 2004.
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Map
No mapped location recorded.
Location
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| Map sheet | Not recorded |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/267580 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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