Maritime record MHG50521 - Tern: Swilkie Point, Stroma, Pentland Firth

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 353 793 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND37NE
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (20/04/2007 15:52:37)
ND37NE 8038 c. 354 793
N58 41.8 W3 6.9

NLO: Swilkie Point [name: ND 354 793]
Island of Stroma [name: ND 35 77]
Outer Sound [name centred ND 354 797]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

Possibly on map sheet ND37NW.

(Classified as motor fishing vessel: date pf loss cited as 12 Mat 1976). Tern: this vessel stranded on the NW corner of Stroma.
(Location of loss cited as N58 41.75 W3 7.5).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location of loss assigned to this record is essenrially tentative. The 'NW corner of Stroma' is equated with Swilkie Point, the N end of the island.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 April 2007.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 288131.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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