Maritime record MHG8402 - Boat wreck, Ardullie Point, Foulis

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5880 6230 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH56SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILTEARN

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Wreck of at least one boat visible at owe tide on the bridge approaches - HAW 7/2003

Possibly wrecks of "Zulu" type of boats, used before the 1st World War. Many were beached along the coasts when the men went off to fight and were not used much after the War when steam power was superseded.
See associated documents. Information from A Jack, Avoch.
A M Fox, Highland Council, 12/07/01
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NH56SE 8001 5882 6228
N 57 37.7167 W 4 21.8667

Formerly NH56SE 8550

Horizontal Datum = OGB

Surveying Details
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22 June 1973. There is possible obstruction, consisting of debris on beach, which could possibly be part of stranded wreck.
Report taken from aerial photographic evidence.

3 Febraury 1976. This is a stranded wreck which dries to reveal 3.0 metres.
Report by HMS EGERIA, dated 19 January 1976.

21 October 1986. The site's existence is confirmed.
Report by Andrews Hydrographics Ltd.

Hydrographic Office, 1995.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 7 2009 10:44AM

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