MHG50598 - Northumbrian: Ness Of Quoys, Pentland Firth

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • BARQUE (Unknown date)

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NMRS Report: (04/05/2007 10:08:45)
ND37SW 8016 c. 346 733
N58 38.6 W3 7.6

NLO: Ness of Quoys [name: ND 346 733]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

(Classified as barque, with cargo of coal: date of loss cited as 13 April 1836). Northumbrian: this vessel stranded on Quoys Ness [Ness of Quoys], and was expected to become a total loss. Capt. Tait.
Registration: Glasgow. Built 1832. 351 tons burthern. Length: 32m. Beam: 8m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 38.5 W3 7.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.



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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 345 733 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND37SW
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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