Grateful: Old Man Of Stoer, North Minch
Drifter (20th Century)
Site Name Grateful: Old Man Of Stoer, North Minch
Classification Drifter (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Point Of Stoer; Atlantic; Grateful
Canmore ID 296143
Site Number NC03NW 8004
NGR NC 016 352
NGR Description NC c. 016 352
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NC03NW 8004 c. 016 352
N58 15.7 W5 22.9
NLO: Point of Stoer [name: NC 022 356]
Old Man of Stoer [name: NC 016 352].
(Classified as Drifter: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 17 February 1953). Grateful: this vessel was wrecked at Old Man of Stoer.
Registration: Fraserburgh.
(Location of loss cited as N58 15.75 W5 23.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. The vessel presumably stranded, and may have been a fishing vessel.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 28 August 2008.
Loss (17 February 1953)
(Classified as Drifter: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 17 February 1953). Grateful: this vessel was wrecked at Old Man of Stoer.
Registration: Fraserburgh.
(Location of loss cited as N58 15.75 W5 23.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (28 August 2008)
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. The vessel presumably stranded, and may have been a fishing vessel.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 28 August 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 5663
Name : GRATEFUL
Latitude : 581545
Longitude : 52300
Registration : FRASERBURGH
Type : DRIFTER
Loss Day : 17
Loss Month : 2
Loss Year : 1953
Comment : Wrecked at Old Man of Stoer. Capt. Whyte