Maritime record MHG51931 - JUNONA: ATLANTIC

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Grid reference SV 00 00
Map sheet SV00SW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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HX51NE 8001 unlocated
NLO: Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Possibly within areas designated as Maritime - Western Isles, Maritime - Orkney or Maritime - Shetland.
(Classified as steel steamship, with cargo of pit props: date of loss cited as 25 August 1917). Junona: this vessel was torpedoed and sunk off the North coast [of Scotland].
Registration: Odessa. Built 1898. 3462grt. Length: 103m. Beam: 13m.
(Location of loss cited as N59 0.0 W4 30.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location of loss and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
The loss of this vessel may have occurred within the quasi-administrative areas that are designated as Maritime - Western Isles, Maritime - Orkney or Maritime - Shetland.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 October 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 296790.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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