Maritime record MHG52052 - ARCADIA: POINT OF STOER, NORTH MINCH
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Location
| Grid reference | NC 002 329 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC03SW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
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Full Description
NC03SW 8005 c. 003 329
N58 14.4 W5 24.1
NLO: Point of Stoer [name: NC 022 356].
(Classified as Trawler: registration cited as INS 207, and date of loss as 22 June 1983). Arcadia: this vessel hit rocks and sank below the lighthouse at Stoer Point [Point of Stoer]. Capt. Smith.
Registration: Lossiemouth. Built 1967. Length: 19m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 15.83 W5 22.40).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the description of loss that is cited by Whittaker. Point of Stoer lighthouse (NC03SW 6) is at NC 0037 3296.
The location that he cites places the loss at Point of Stoer itself, some 3km to the NNE.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 28 August 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24110 Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 296142.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 2 2009 12:57PM
