MHG46694 - Unknown: Wick Harbour, North Sea
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- CRAFT (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (29/12/2004)
ND35SE 8066 c. 368 509
N58 26.5 W3 5
NLO: Wick Bay [name centred ND 376 506]
Wick [name: ND 362 508].
3rd August 1876, UNKNOWN, boat struck South side of South Pier, Wick, whilst several boats were coming into the harbour. John Douglas, fisherman, lost his life.
Source: PP Report and Evidence of Inquiry into Loss of Life from Shipwreck at [record received incomplete].
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1865).
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 December 2003.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 367 509 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35SE |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/252854 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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