MHG52071 - GLEAM OF HOPE: NORTH MINCH

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
  • DRIFTER (Unknown date)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NB63NW 8001 unlocated
NLO: Tiumpan Head (Rubha an t-Siumpain) [name: NB 573 377].
See also NB63SW 8001.
(Classified as wooden steam drifter: registration cited as BF 370, and date of loss as 13 August 1928). Gleam of Hope: this vessel suffered a boiler explosion, and sank off Tiumpan Head. Capt. Watt.
Registration: Banff. Built 1911. 73grt. Length: 25m. Beam: 5m
(Location of loss cited as N58 14.5 W6 2.4).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 September 2008. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference SV 0000 0000
Map sheet SV00SW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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