Maritime record MHG52188 - UNKNOWN: CROMARTY, CROMARTY FIRTH
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | NH 78 66 (point) |
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Map sheet | NH76NE |
Geographical Area | MARITIME |
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Full Description
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> SHG24110 Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 297417.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 2 2009 12:57PM