Maritime record MHG52210 - MURJEK: ATLANTIC

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Location

Grid reference SV 00 00
Map sheet SV00SW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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Full Description

NC48SE 8002 unlocated
NLO: Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Formerly entered in error as NC46SW 8002 (unlocated).
(Classified as steel steamship, with cargo of coal and machinery: date of loss cited as 11 April 1916). Murjek: this vessel was mined 12 miles NE of Cape Wrath.
Registration: Stockholm. Built 1913. 4146grt. Lengt5h: 107m. Beam: 15m.
(Location cited as N58 43.0 W4 40.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 31 October 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 296840.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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