Maritime record MHG46405 - Two Sisters: Wick Bay, North Sea

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 376 506 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND35SE
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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NMRS Report: (09/07/2003)
ND35SE 8056 c. 376 506
N58 26.4 W3 4.1

NLO: Wick Bay [name centred ND 376 506].

21 April 1847: TWO SISTERS. Abandoned at Wick.
Source: PP Return from Lloyd's books of Collisions, Accidents and Wrecks of Vessels 1847-50 (1851 (688) LII.1)

Leith, 20th April. The TWO SISTERS, McIver, of Stornaway, was abandoned in Wick Bay, during a gale 8th inst.; crew saved.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 10,325, London, Wednesday April 21 1847

NMRS, MS/829/67 (no. 26).

(No classification or cargo cited: date of loss cited as 8 April 1847). This vessel was abandoned in Wick Bay. It is uncertain whether she was lost or recovered.
I G Whittaker 1998.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 246607.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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