MHG46493 - Young Donald: North Sea
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- TUG (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (13/11/2003)
ND21NW 8001 unlocated
NLO: Dunbeath Bay [name centred ND 166 293].
16 July 1891. YOUNG DONALD. 7 years of Sunderland. Steam tug. 7 ton. 3 men. Master J.H. Scott. Owner Miss M.C. McDonald, Sunderland. Fraserburgh to Wick. Ballast. Bursting of hot-well pipe causing vessel to sink. Wind 2. 6 miles S by E of Dunbeath, Caithness.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1891-92 (1893-94 [C.7069] LXXX.711).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1414).
(Classified as steam tug, in ballast; date of loss cited as 16 July 1891). This vessel was lost (cause unknown) 6 miles SxE of Dunbeath.
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the location cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 13 November 2003.
I G Whittaker 1998.
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/251965 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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