Maritime record MHG48402 - St Nicholas: Sinclair's Bay, North Sea

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 36 55 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND35NE
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

Map

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (15/05/2007 09:11:53)
ND35NE 8022 c. 37 56
N58 29 W3 5

NLO: Sinclair's Bay [name centred ND 37 56]
Wick [name: ND 361 508].

Possibly on map sheet ND35NW or ND35SW.

Wick, 22d Feb. `The ST. NICHOLAS, Tuley, of and from St. Petersburg to Liverpool, is totally wrecked near this place: only a few of the deals expected to be saved.¿
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 6303, London, Friday February 29 1828.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6598).

(Classified as brig, with cargo of deals, iron and hemp: date of loss cited as 22 February 1828). St Nicholas (or possibly St Nicholai): this vessel was wrecked in Sinclair [Sinclair's] Bay. Capt. Tuley. Registration: St Petersburg.
(Location of loss cited as N58 31.0 W3 8.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 May 2007.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 272051.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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