Maritime record MHG47383 - Glommen: Embo, North Sea
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 80 92 (20m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH89SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
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Full Description
NMRS Report: (09/07/2004)
NH89SE 8002 c. 81 92
N57 54 W4 0
NLO: Embo [name: NH 818 928]
Littleferry [name: NH 805 956].
20 March 1883, GLOMMEN, 43 yrs old, of Norway, wooden barque, 310 tons, 9 crew, Master E. Olsen, Owner A. Olsen, Frederikshald, Norway, departed Drontheim for Dieppe, carrying sawn timber, wind SE6, stranded, total loss, Embo, near Littleferry, Sutherlandshire.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK [Record received incomplete].
NMRS, MS/829/69 (no. 3369).
(Classified as wooden barque, with cargo of sawn timber: date of loss cited as 20 March 1883). This vessel stranded at Embo, near Littleferry, Sutherland. Capt. Olsen.
I G Whitaker 1998.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 260921.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM
