Maritime record MHG50657 - Brothers: Dunnet Bay, Pentland Firth

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 18 67 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND16NE
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

Map

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (10/05/2007 13:08:54)
ND16NE 8024 c. 19 68
N58 36 W3 24

NLO: Castlehill [name: ND 196 686]
Dunnet Bay [name centred ND 198 704]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

Possibly on map sheet ND26NW.

(Classified as [full-rigged] ship, with cargo of timber and deals: date of loss cited as February 1806). Brothers: this vessel was wrecked near Castlehill, Caithness. Capt. Wells. Hull for sale at Cromarty?
Registration: Liverpool. 400 tons burthern.
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.80 W3 22.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this loss is essentially tentative. Castlehill Harbour (ND16NE 41.00) is at ND 1980 6861.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 May 2007.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 288518.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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