Maritime record MHG52078 - GENERAL MACDONALD: MORAY FIRTH
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Location
| Grid reference | SV 00 00 |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SV00SW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
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Full Description
NH75NE 8010 unlocated
NLO: Fort George [name: NH 762 567].
(Classified as Auxiliary Lugger: no cargo specified, but registration number cited as BCK 335, and date of loss as 4 September 1923). General MacDonald: this vessel caught fire and sank 2 miles NE of Fort George. Capt. Coull.
Registration: Buckie. 41grt. Length: 23m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 36.3 W4 1.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
The major artillery fortification of Fort George (NH75NE 3.00) is at NH 76079 56674.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 12 December 2007. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24110 Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 291815.
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Record last edited
Mar 2 2009 12:57PM
