MHG50513 - Solan: Murkle Bay, Pentland Firth
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- MOTOR FISHING VESSEL (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (08/05/2007 10:28:08)
ND16NE 8017 c. 171 694
N58 36.3 W3 25.6
NLO: Murkle Bay [name centred ND 171 694]
West Murkle [name: ND 157 695]
East Murkle [name: ND 173 687]
Thurso [name: ND 115 687]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Possibly on map sheet ND17SE.
(Classified as M[otor] F[ishing] V[essel]: registration number cited as INS 112, and date of loss as 19 October 1995). Solan: this vessel stranded at Murkle Shore, near Thurso.
Registration: Inverness. Built 1985. Length: 26m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 36.33 W3 32.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. Murkle Shore is not noted as such on the 1999 edition of the OS 1:50,000 map.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 11 April 2007.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 170 694 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND16NE |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/287935 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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