Maritime record MHG50585 - F T Barray: Duncansby Head, Pentland Firth

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 406 733 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND47SW
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (30/04/2007 16:34:45)
ND47SW 8032 c. 406 733
N58 38.6 W3 1.4

NLO: Duncansby Head [name: ND 406 733]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast: registration number cited as WK 75, and date of loss as 15 May 1889). F T Barray: this vessel struck a reef and foundered close by Duncansby Head.
Registration: Wick. Built 1882. 17 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N58 39.0 W3 1.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 30 April 2007.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 288299.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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