MHG51947 - UNKNOWN: DUBH-SGIER MHOR, TONGUE BAY, PENTLAND FIRTH

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • CRAFT (Unknown date)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NC56SE 8012 5982 6454
N58 32.80 W4 24.53
NLO: Dubh-Sgeir Mhor [name: NC 598 645]
Kyle of Tongue [name centred NC 58 58]
Tongue Bay [name centred NC 60 61]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
See also NC66SW 8001.
(No classification, cargo or date of loss specified). Unknown: verbal report of a wooden vessel under the Ashbury (NC66SW 8001).
(Location of loss cited as N58 32.80 W4 24.53).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location cited by Whittaker remains unverified, but is accepted. It falls on the island of Dubh-Sgeir Mhor, within the West side of the entrance to the Tongue Bay and the Kyle of Tongue.
The report of a timber wreck remains unverified.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 June 2008. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference NC 5981 6454 (point)
Map sheet NC56SE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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