MHG51987 - WILLIAM: BALNAKIEL BAY, ATLANTIC
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (18th Century - 1701 AD to 1800 AD)
- CRAFT (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC36NE 8005 c. 38 69
N58 35 W4 47
NLO: Balnakiel Bay [name centred NC 382 695]
Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81]
Kyle of Durness [name centred NC 37 65].
Possibly on map sheet NC37SE.
(No classification specified: cargo cited as ballast, and date of loss cited as December 1785). William: this vessel was wrecked in [the] Bay of Balnakill [Balnakeil Bay]. Capt. Cowne.
Registration: Liverpool.
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.0 W4 46.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 June 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | NC 3799 6900 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC36NE |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/294974 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
Comments and Feedback
Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.