MHG52274 - CARIBBEAN: ATLANTIC
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
- STEAMSHIP (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC89SW 8003 unlocated
NLO: Scapa Flow [name centred HY 36 00]
Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Possibly within Maritime - Orkney.
(Classified as steel steamship: no cargo specified, but former name cited as Dunottar [Dunnottar] Castle, and date of loss as 26 September 1915). Caribbean: this vessel foundered between Cape Wrath and Scapa.
Registration: London. Built 1890. 5824grt. Length: 126m. Beam: 15m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 49.50 W4 0.08).
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. The loss of this vessel may have occurred within the quasi-administrative area that is designated Maritime - Orkney.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 October 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SV 0000 0000 |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SV00SW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Finds (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/296693 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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