Maritime record MHG54708 - Unknown: Wick Harbour Entrance, Wick Bay, North Sea

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Location

Grid reference ND 368 508 (point)
Map sheet ND35SE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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Full Description

RCAHMS Canmore description:
ND35SE 8148 c. 368 509
N58 26.5 W3 5
NLO: Wick Bay [name centred ND 376 506]
Wick [name: ND 362 508].
(Classified as Fishing Boat: date of loss cited as 26 August 1817). Unknown: this vessel was upset at Wick Bar. 5 lost.
Registration: Cockenzie.
(Location of loss cited as N58 26.33 W3 5.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The vessel evidently capsized at the entrance to Wick or Pulteneytown Harbour (ND35SE 66.00), which is centred at ND 36820 50670.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 November 2010. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2011. Annual update from Canmore. Digital.

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Record last edited

Apr 26 2011 11:30AM

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