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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 652339
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/652339
HY74NE 8001 unlocated
NLO: Sanday [name centred HY 67 40]
North Ronaldsay Firth [name centred HY 74 49]
Start Point [name: HY 789 435]
Tofts Ness [name centred HY 760 471].
(No classification specified: cargo cited as coal, and date of loss as 17 February 1771). Ann & Christian: this vessel was wrecked on the NE corner of Sanday. Capt. Lothian. Registration: Queensferry.
(Location of loss cited as N59 19.0 W2 25.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. It remains unclear whereabouts the vessel stranded on this extensive island, but a location near Tofts Ness or Start Point may be suggested.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 December 2004.
