MHG51995 - ELIZABETH: STRATHY BAY, PENTLAND FIRTH
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
NC86NW 8008 c. 837 665
N58 34.3 W3 60
NLO: Strathy Bay [name centred NC 837 665]
Strathy Point [name: NC 827 699]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
(No classification specified: cargo cited as flax, staves and flour: date of loss cited as 5 December 1775). Elizabeth; this vessel stranded in Strathy Bay. (See 1778 loss - same name and cargo). Registration: American.
(Location of loss cited as N58 34.0 W4 0.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 June 2008. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | NC 8370 6650 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC86NW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/294986 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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