Maritime record MHG52274 - CARIBBEAN: ATLANTIC
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | SV 00 00 |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SV00SW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Map
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Full Description
NC89SW 8003 unlocated
NLO: Scapa Flow [name centred HY 36 00]
Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Possibly within Maritime - Orkney.
(Classified as steel steamship: no cargo specified, but former name cited as Dunottar [Dunnottar] Castle, and date of loss as 26 September 1915). Caribbean: this vessel foundered between Cape Wrath and Scapa.
Registration: London. Built 1890. 5824grt. Length: 126m. Beam: 15m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 49.50 W4 0.08).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. The loss of this vessel may have occurred within the quasi-administrative area that is designated Maritime - Orkney.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 October 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24110 Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 296693.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 2 2009 12:57PM
