Maritime record MHG32927 - Big Boat

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Grid reference Centred NC 3877 7048 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC37SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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Large wooden boat noted in the sand dunes at this location some years ago.
Information from Shona McMillan, Project Manager Highland 2007,
27 February 2004
JW 1-3-2004

The wreck was visited 06/08/2008. It lies in the inter-tidal zone and is fully exposed at low tide. The wreck is in poor condition. Iron fittings are still present in some of the ribs. The prow is in situ, if in poor condition <1>.

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  • <1> Verbal Communication: Puls, A. Comment by Andrew Puls, HC Archaeologist.

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Record last edited

Aug 14 2008 4:07PM

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