MHG47683 - Linda Flor: Coul Links, North Sea
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- CRAFT (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (01/11/2004)
NH89SW 8003 c. 81 94
N57 55 W4 1
Possibly on map sheet NH89NW.
NLO: Coul [name: NH 811 941]
Coul Links [name centred NH 812 945]
Dornoch [name: NH 798 895]
Embo [name: NH 818 928].
Wick, Oct. 8, LINDA FLOR, Petersen, which recently went ashore on Coull Sand [Coul Links], near Dornoch, has become a wreck.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 20,422, London, Saturday October 11 1879.
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 4860).
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 22 September 1879). This vessel stranded (?) on Coull Sands, Dornoch. Capt. Petersen.
I G Whittaker 1998.
The extensive sands of Coul Links run northwards from Embo to the entrance to Loch Fleet (NH 810 956), a distance of some 3km.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 1 November 2004.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 809 940 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH89SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/267628 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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