MHG51942 - OILFIELD: ATLANTIC
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
- TANKER (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NB98NE 8002 unlocated
NLO: Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
(Classified as steel tanker, in ballast: date of loss cited as 6 March 1918). Oilfield: this vessel was torpedoed 125 miles NW from Cape Wrath. Also reported beached, refloated and wrecked?
Built 1896. 4000grt. Length: 105m. Beam: 14m..
(Location of loss cited as N58 42.65 W5 27.48).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 31 October 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SV 0000 0000 |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SV00SW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Finds (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/296828 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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