Maritime record MHG47806 - Diligence: Sinclair's Bay, North Sea

Summary

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Location

Grid reference ND 36 55 (point)
Map sheet ND35NE
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (15/05/2007 09:11:02)
ND35NE 8021 c. 37 56
N58 29 W3 5

NLO: Sinclair's Bay [name centred ND 37 56].

Possibly on map sheet ND35NW or ND35SW.

The sloop DILIGENCE, Stewart, of and from Peterhead to Easdale, was wrecked in Sinclair's Bay 20th ult. Crew saved.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 5377, London, Tuesday April 13 1819.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6032).

(Classified as snow: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 20 March 1819). Diligence: this vessel was wrecked in Sinclair [Sinclair's] Bay. Capt. Stewart.
Registration: Newcastle. Built 1784. 154 tons burthern. Length 24m. Beam 6m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 31 W3 8).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
The classification cited by Whittaker remains unverified.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 November 2004.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 268832.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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