Maritime record MHG50650 - Bessie: Dunnet Bay, Pentland Firth

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 18 69 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND16NE
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NMRS Report: (09/05/2007 10:58:20)
ND16NE 8022 c. 18 69
N58 36 W3 25

NLO: Dunnet Bay [name centred ND 198 704]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

Possibly on map sheet ND17SE.

(Classified as schooner: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 10 April 1863). Bessie: this vessel stranded on the West side of Dunnet Bay. Capt. Barneson. Registration: Greenock.
(Location of loss cited as N58 36.0 W3 25.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 May 2007.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 288482.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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