Maritime record MHG51967 - VICKERS SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE: LOCH NESS
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | NH 59 34 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH53SE |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NH53SE 8001 c. 59 34
N57 22 W4 21
NLO: Dores [name: 599 348].
Possibly on map sheet NH53NE.
(Classified as Supermarine Spitfire: no identity or date of loss specified). Verbal report of Spitfire lost in Loch Ness, off Dores(?). Registration: British.
(Location cited as N57 23.0 W4 21.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, and the loss itself remains unverified. The village of Dores lies on the SE side of Loch Ness, close to the NE end.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 4 February 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24110 Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 292617.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 2 2009 12:57PM
