Maritime record MHG14803 - The Viscount: Rubha an Fearn, Fearnmore, Loch Torridon
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 7055 6143 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG76SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | APPLECROSS |
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Full Description
NG76SW 8001 7056 6143
N 57 35.0833 W 5 50.3333
Formerly NG76SW 8437
Horizontal Datum = UND
Circumstances of Loss Details
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The VISCOUNT was stranded on Murdoch Rock.
Surveying Details
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1924. The site was not found during HMS BEAUFORT's survey
7 January 1975.The site was searched for but not found. There is no knowledge of this wreck by the locals.
Report by HMS HECLA,1974.
Hydrographic Office 1995
VISCOUNT, depth quickly reaches 15 metres and she may have slipped back or broken up.
Source; Ridley 1985.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
