MHG46676 - Charm: Wick Bay, North Sea
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- LUGGER (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (10/12/2003)
ND35SE 8065 c. 376 506
N58 26.4 W3 4.1
NLO: Wick Bay [name centred ND 376 506].
22 July 1885, CHARM, not registered, wooden lugger, 18 tons, 6 crew, Master/Owner J. Sutherland, Lybster, Caithness. Departed Wick for fishing, in ballast. Wind S1, foundered in Wick Bay, Caithness.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1885-86 (1887 [C.5196] LXXIV.449).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1817).
(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast: 22 July 1885). This vessel stranded in Wick Bay.
I G Whittaker 1998.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 376 506 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35SE |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/252775 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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