MHG51946 - GRATITUDE: KIRTOMY, ATLANTIC
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
- LUGGER (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC76SW 8002 c. 74 64
N58 33 W4 10
NLO: Kirtomy Bay [name centred NC 743 643]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Possibly on map sheet NC76SE.
(Classified as 'lugsail' [lugger]: no cargo specified, but registration cited as WK 16, and date of loss as September 1900). Gratitude: this vessel was wrecked at Kirtomy. Capt. MacKay.
Registration: Wick. 19 tons register. Length: 14m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 33.0 W4 10.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The vilage of Kirtomy lies inland, at NC 745 636.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 June 2008. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | NC 7400 6399 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC76SW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/295000 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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