MHG50529 - Unknown: Stroma, Pentland Firth

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • BRIG (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (24/04/2007 12:48:50)
ND37NE 8040 c. 35 77
N58 40 W3 7

NLO: Island of Stroma [name: ND 35 77]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

Possibly on map sheet ND37NW.

(Classified as brig: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 29 July 1836). Unknown: this vessel hit Stroma, [capsized] onto beam ends, and sank. See Mars?
Registration: Newcastle?
(Location of loss cited as N58 40.5 W3 8.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 24 April 2007.



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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 34 77 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND37NW
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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