MHG52218 - JUNO: RABBIT ISLANDS, TONGUE BAY, ATLANTIC

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CRAFT (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NC66SW 8007 c. 60 63
N58 32 W4 24
NLO: Rabbit Islands [name centred NC 605 635]
Tongue Bay [name centred NC 606 615]
Kyle of Tongue [name centred NC 58 58]
Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Formerly entered as NC56SE 8013 at cited location NC c. 587 629 [N58 31.9 W4 25.6].
Possibly on map sheet NC56SE.
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 13 April 1854). Juno: this vessel was wrecked on Rabbit Island [Islands]. Is there one near Tongue?
Registration: Hull.
(Location of loss cited as N58 32.33 W4 23.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 26 June 2008. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference NC 5999 6300 (point)
Map sheet NC56SE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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