Maritime record MHG52246 - AUSTNES: ATLANTIC

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Location

Grid reference SV 00 00
Map sheet SV00SW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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Full Description

NC37NE 8001 unlocated

NLO: Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750].
(Classified as Motor Smack: no cargo specified, but registration number cited as R 86, and date of loss as 6 August 1937). Austnes: this vessel was in collision and sank 8 miles East of Cape Wrath (Ethel Crawford).
Registration: Norwegian. Built 1917. 57grt.
(Location cited as N58 39.90 W4 47.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 June 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 294912.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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