Maritime record MHG52125 - ACHILLES: WHITEN HEAD, ATLANTIC

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Location

Grid reference NC 49 67 (point)
Map sheet NC46NE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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Full Description

NC56NW 8004 c. 50 68
N58 34 W4 35
NLO: Whiten Head or An Ceann Geal [name: NC 502 687]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Possibly on map sheet NC46NE.
(Classified as Fishing Vessel: registration cited as K 896, and date of loss as 19 January 1970). Achilles: this vessel stranded 0.5 mile North of Whiten Head. Registration: Westray.
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.40 W4 33.5).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 24 June 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 294953.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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