MHG50585 - F T Barray: Duncansby Head, Pentland Firth
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- LUGGER (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (30/04/2007 16:34:45)
ND47SW 8032 c. 406 733
N58 38.6 W3 1.4
NLO: Duncansby Head [name: ND 406 733]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast: registration number cited as WK 75, and date of loss as 15 May 1889). F T Barray: this vessel struck a reef and foundered close by Duncansby Head.
Registration: Wick. Built 1882. 17 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N58 39.0 W3 1.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 30 April 2007.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 406 733 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND47SW |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/288299 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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