MHG24123 - Noreen Mary: Cape Wrath, Atlantic
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
- TRAWLER (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
See also:
NB96SW0001 for an alternative location
JHooper, 30/9/2002
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NC07SW 8000 0338 7176
N 58 30 W 5 23
Quality of fix = PA
Evidence = Estimated
Horizontal Datum = OGB
General water depth = 50
Circumstances of Loss Details
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The steam trawler NOREEN MARY was sunk by gunfire from a German Submarine.
Source; World War II Shipping Loses.
Surveying Details
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9 July 1944.The trawler was sunk at an approximate position bearing 240 degrees, 14 miles from Cape Wrath.
Report by HMS MENTOR, 8 July 1944.
17 May 1985. The wreck was not mentioned, but depths on the survey are about 50 metres.
Hydrographic Office, 1995.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 0337 7176 (80m by 80m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC07SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DURNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/101957 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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