Maritime record MHG50635 - Unknown: Murkle Bay, Pentland Firth
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 170 694 (20m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND16NE |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NMRS Report: (08/05/2007 10:23:00)
ND16NE 8019 c. 171 694
N58 36.3 W3 25.6
NLO: Murkle Bay [name centred ND 171 694]
West Murkle [name: ND 157 695]
East Murkle [name: ND 173 687]
Thurso [name: ND 115 687]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Possibly on map sheet ND17SE.
(Classified as sloop, with cargo of slates: date of loss cited as 12 February 1790). Unknown: this vessel was wrecked in Murkle Bay.
(Location of loss cited as N58 36.33 W3 32.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 May 2007.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 288453.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM
