Maritime record MHG45985 - Loch Assater: North Sea

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Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (14/05/2007 11:26:41)
NE56SW 8001 unlocated

NLO: Peterhead [name: NK 135 465].

Formerly entered as NK24NE 8002 (unlocated), within the quasi-administrative area defined as Maritime - Aberdeenshire.

(Classified as steel, steam trawler: registration number cited as A 321, and date of loss as 22 March 1940). Loch Assater: this vessel was sunk by a British mine.
Registration: Aberdeen. Built 1910. 210grt. Length: 25m. Beam: 7m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 34.0 W1 8.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary, being derived from the unverifued location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. The cited location falls about 114km ENE of Noss Head, and the loss may have occurred within the quasi-administrative area defined as Maritime - Aberdeenshire.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 May 2007.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 208437.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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