MHG47383 - Glommen: Embo, North Sea
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- BARQUE (Unknown date)
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- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (09/07/2004)
NH89SE 8002 c. 81 92
N57 54 W4 0
NLO: Embo [name: NH 818 928]
Littleferry [name: NH 805 956].
20 March 1883, GLOMMEN, 43 yrs old, of Norway, wooden barque, 310 tons, 9 crew, Master E. Olsen, Owner A. Olsen, Frederikshald, Norway, departed Drontheim for Dieppe, carrying sawn timber, wind SE6, stranded, total loss, Embo, near Littleferry, Sutherlandshire.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK [Record received incomplete].
NMRS, MS/829/69 (no. 3369).
(Classified as wooden barque, with cargo of sawn timber: date of loss cited as 20 March 1883). This vessel stranded at Embo, near Littleferry, Sutherland. Capt. Olsen.
I G Whitaker 1998.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 80 92 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH89SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/260921 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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