MHG50691 - Bristol Beaufort I: Sinclair's Bay, North Sea

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  • AIRCRAFT (Undated)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (02/11/2007 13:32:52)
ND35NE 8036 unlocated

NLO: Sinclair's Bay [name centred ND 37 56].

Possibly on map sheets ND35NW or ND35SW.

(Classified as Bristol Beaufort I: date of loss cited as 30 September 1940). L9942: this aircraft of 42 sqdn [RAF] ditched in Sinclair [Sinclair's] Bay during torpedo drop practice . Registration: British.
(Location of loss cited as N58 31.0 W3 0.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 May 2007.



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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 3 4 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND34NW
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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