MHG52206 - UNKNOWN: NORTH MINCH
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- CRAFT (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NB82NW 8001 c. 80 27
N58 11 W5 44
Possibly within quasi-administrative area designated as Maritime - Western Isles.
Unknown: [no further information].
(Location cited as N58 11.00 W5 44.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The significance of this record remains unclear, and it is uncertain whether or not it represents the loss of a vessel. It may derive from an otherwise-unrecorded sonar contact.
The cited location falls about 26km ESE of Tiumpan Head, Lewis, and the loss may have occurred within the quasi-administrative area that is designated as Maritime - Western Isles.
The location cited by Whittaker remains unverified, and it is unclear what degree of accuracy is implied.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 2 October 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | NB 7999 2700 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB72NE |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/296506 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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