MHG50535 - Barbara: Dunnet Head, Pentland Firth

Summary

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • LUGGER (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (24/04/2007 14:41:56)
ND27NW 8020 c. 203 768
N58 40.3 W3 22.5

NLO: Dunnet Head [name: ND 203 768]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

Possibly on map sheet ND17NE.

(Classified as lugsail [lugger]: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as January 1873). Barbara: this vessel was wrecked at Dunnet Head. Capt. Taylor.
Registration: Wick. 2 tons register. Length: 4m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 40.33 W3 22.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

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



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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 203 768 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND27NW
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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