MHG51979 - UNKNOWN: MORAY FIRTH
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
- FERRY (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH75NE 8012 unlocated
NLO: Fort George [name: NH 762 567]
Fortrose [name: NH 727 564].
Possibly on map sheet NH75NW.
Not to be confused with NH75NE 8013.
(Classified as Ferry: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 15 November 1811). Unknown: the Fort George to Fortrose ferry [was] upset [capsized] with the looss of sixteen lives. Registration: Inverness.
(Location of loss cited as N57 35.0 W4 5.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
The major artillery fortification of Fort George (NH75NE 3.00) is at NH 76079 56674.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 13 December 2007. <1>
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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/291885 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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