MHG52186 - AVRO ANSON I: NORTH MINCH

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  • AIRCRAFT (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)

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NB96SE 8004 unlocated
NLO: Tiumpan Head (Rubha an t-Siumpain) [name: NB 573 377]
Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750].
(Classified as Avro Anson I: date of loss cited as 6 September 1940). R3333: this aircraft of 612 sqdn [RAF] ditched 25 miles NE of Tiumpan Head. Registration: British.
(Location cited as N58 30.0 W5 30.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. This falls about 32km SW of Cape Wrath.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 27 June 2008. <1>

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Grid reference SV 0000 0000
Map sheet SV00SW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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