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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 832476

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/832476

HU42SE 8005 c. 46 24

N60 0 W1 11

NLO: Mousa [name centred HU 460 240].

Possibly on map sheet HU42NE.

Friends: [max. date] 1800

Lost. Crew saved with great difficulty . Driven from the Yarmouth Roads by the great gale

Archive Ref: SC12/5487; RSB

Source: Shetland Archive Service [undated].

MS/3025, no. 519.

(Classified as brigantine: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as January 1800). Friends: this vessel was wrecked on Mousa. Capt. Hislop.

Registration: Faversham.

(Location of loss cited as N59 59.0 W1 10.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location of loss assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 June 2007.

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