MHG50719 - True Blue: Ackergill, Sinclair's Bay, North Sea

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • CRAFT (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (16/05/2007 11:15:17)
ND35SE 8128 c. 355 545
N58 28.5 W3 6.4

NLO: Ackergill Tower [name: ND 3528 5466]
Ackergillshore [name: ND 358 544]
Sinclair's Bay [name centred ND 36 56].

(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 17 November 1836). True Blue: this vessel was wrecked between the Tower and Harbour at Ackergill. Registration: Stronsay.
(Location of loss cited as N58 28.50 W3 6.33).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Ackergill Tower (ND35SE 16.00) and Ackergill (Ackergillshore) Harbour (ND 35SE 64.00) are at ND 35284 54669 and ND 3587 5455 respectively.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 16 May 2007.



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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 354 545 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND35SE
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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