MHG52246 - AUSTNES: ATLANTIC

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Type and Period (2)

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

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NC37NE 8001 unlocated

NLO: Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750].
(Classified as Motor Smack: no cargo specified, but registration number cited as R 86, and date of loss as 6 August 1937). Austnes: this vessel was in collision and sank 8 miles East of Cape Wrath (Ethel Crawford).
Registration: Norwegian. Built 1917. 57grt.
(Location cited as N58 39.90 W4 47.0).
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), 23 June 2008. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference SV 0000 0000
Map sheet SV00SW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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