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Kiev: Rattray Head, North Sea
Steamship (20th Century)
Site Name Kiev: Rattray Head, North Sea
Classification Steamship (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Odessa; Peterhead; Rattray Briggs; Kiev (Ex. Odessa)
Canmore ID 208031
Site Number NK15NW 8042
NGR NK 10 58
NGR Description NK c. 10 58
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Maritime - Aberdeenshire
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NK15NW 8042 c. 10 58
N57 37 W1 50
NLO: Rattray Head [name: NK 110 578]
Peterhead [name: NK 135 465].
Possibly on map sheet NK05NE.
(Classified as steel steamship, with general cargo: former name cited as Odessa, and date of loss as 28 October 1916). Kiev: this vessel stranded on Rattray Briggs.
Registration: Russian. Built 1896. 5566grt. Length: 130m. Beam: 15m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 36.75 W1 48.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The locattion assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Rattray Briggs are not noted as such on the 2000 edition of the OS 1:50,000 map.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 5 December 2003.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 2857
Name : KIEV (EX. ODESSA)
Latitude : 573645
Longitude : 14845
Date Built : 1896
Registration : RUSSIAN
Type : SS (STEEL)
Tonnage : 5566
Tonnage Code : G
Length : 130
Beam : 15
Draught : 9m
Loss Day : 28
Loss Month : 10
Loss Year : 1916
Comment : Stranded Rattray Briggs
Cargo : GENERAL
