MHG27601 - Normannvik: Minch
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Type and Period (1)
- WRECK (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1560 AD to 2100 AD)
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Full Description
NB83SW 8000 8158 3097
N58 12.8 W5 43.1
Formerly NB83SW 1
NORMANNVIK, Norwegian motor vessel, en route from Norway to Runcorn with a cargo of Felspar (stone). In heavy seas on 18 Jan 1970, the cargo shifted and the vessel capsized and sank. Wreck lies orientated WNW/ESE, least depth of 69m in a general depth of 86m.
Source; Baird 1995
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NB 8157 3097 (80m by 80m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB83SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
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