Archaeology Notes

Event ID 671390

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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N60 27 W1 11

NLO: Yell Sound [name centred HU 40 89]

Mossbank [name: HU 450 753]

Firths Voe [name centred HU 449 741].

Possibly on map sheets or HU47SW.

(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as October 1858). Elizabeth: this vessel was lost at Infield, Delting, Shetland.

Registration: Aberdeen. Built 1823. 26 tons burthern. Length: 12m. Beam: 4m.

(Location of loss cited as N60 0.0 W0 0.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The Broch of Infield (HU47SE 1) is at HU 4537 7472.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 November 2007.