MHG46544 - Ceres: Helmsdale Harbour Entrance, North Sea
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- LUGGER (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (26/11/2003)
ND01NW 8005 c. 029 151
N58 6.9 W3 38.9
NLO: Helmsdale [name: ND 028 153].
20 March 1889. CERES, 2 years, not reg. Wood lugger. 15 ton. 8 men. Master F. Robertson. Owner A. Crawford, Wick. Wick to fishing. Ballast. Wind NE8. Entrance to Helmsdale Harbour, Sutherlandshire.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1888-89 (1890 [C.6115] LXVI.543).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1636).
(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast; registration number cited as WK 71 and date of loss as 20 March 1889). This vessel stranded at the entrance to Helmsdale harbour.
I G Whittaker 1998.
Reference to maritime vessel. Nothing visible during field survey.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 028 150 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND01NW |
Finds (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/252277 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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