MHG50597 - Admiral Napier: Dunnet Bay, Pentland Firth

Summary

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • LUGGER (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (04/05/2007 09:21:17)
ND17SE 8007 c. 16 73
N58 38 W3 27

NLO: Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

Possibly on map sheets ND17NE or ND17SW.

(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast; date of loss cited as 24 October 1912). Admiral Napier: this vessel foundered 3 miles SW of Dunnet Head.
Registration: Wick. Built 1879. 12 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N58 39.5 W3 24.5).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location of loss assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 4 May 2007.



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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 16 73 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND17SE

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