MHG50701 - The King: North Sea

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • DRIFTER (Unknown date)

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (15/05/2007 11:38:59)
ND65NW 8003 unlocated

NLO: Noss Head [name: ND 389 550]
Wick [name: ND 362 508].

(Classified as steam drifter: registration number cited as BF 97, and date of loss as 30 July 1921). The King: this vessel foundered 13 miles off Noss Head, Wick. Capt. Mair. (Mined?)
Registration: Banff. Built 1903. 65grt. Length: 25m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 30.0 W2 38.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 May 2007.



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