Maritime record MHG49694 - Margaret Scott: Dunbeath, North Sea
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 14 27 (20m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND12NW |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NMRS Report: (13/09/2007 12:43:39)
ND12NE 8011 c. 15 28
N58 14 W3 27
NLO: Dunbeath Bay [name centred ND 166 293]
Dunbeath Castle [name: ND 159 282].
Possibly on map sheet ND13SE.
Wick, 25th Sept. The brig MARGARET SCOTT, Watson, came on shore at Dunbarth [Dunbeath], in Lathron [Latheron] Bay yesterday, and is likely to become a wreck: part of the cargo (herrings) saved in a damaged state.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 10,774, London, Thursday September 28 [1848].
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 8380).
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 July 2006.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 282228.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM
