MHG50603 - Unknown: Ness Of Duncansby, Pentland Firth
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- CRAFT (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (07/05/2007 09:07:07)
ND37SE 8043 c. 389 738
N58 38.9 W3 3.2
NLO: Ness of Duncansby [name: ND 389 738]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
(Classified as pilot boat: date of loss cited as 18 May 1814). Unknown: this vessel was upset at Boars of Duncansby. 4 lost. Registration: Wick.
(Location of loss cited as N58 38.0 W3 0.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The Boars of Duncansby are not noted as such on the 1999 edition of the OS 1:50,000 map.
The rig and/or propulsion of this vessel remain unknown.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 May 2007.
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 388 737 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | ND37SE |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/288387 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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