Maritime record MHG52188 - UNKNOWN: CROMARTY, CROMARTY FIRTH

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Location

Grid reference NH 78 66 (point)
Map sheet NH76NE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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NH76NE 8025 c. 78 67
N57 41 W4 3
NLO: Cromarty [name: NH 786 677]
Cromarty Firth [name centred NH 69 67].
Cromarty, 26th Oct. A Norwegian skiff, painted green, has been washed ashore here.
Source: LL, No. 15,775, London, Tuesday, November 1 1864.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10702).
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
The discovery of this skiff is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), and its significance remains unclear. It may represent the loss of a larger vessel offshore, possibly beyond Scottish waters.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 December 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 297417.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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