MHG50662 - Briton: Dounreay, Pentland Firth

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • CRAFT (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (11/05/2007 09:25:38)
NC96NE 8013 c. 98 67
N58 35 W3 45

NLO: Lower Dounreay [name: NC 984 665]
Upper Dounreay [name: ND 006 658]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

(Classified as [full-rigged] ship, with cargo of timber: date of loss cited as 7 November 1780). Briton: this vessel was wrecked at Dounreay.
Registration: Scarborough. 450 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.0 W3 45.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 11 May 2007.



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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 98 67 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC96NE

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