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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 855244
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/855244
HZ27SW 8040 c. 222 735
N59 32.8 W 136.4
NLO: Fair Isle [name centred HZ 21 72].
Magnet: [max. date] 1904
Nothing ever seen of crew: articles washed ashore suggest she was Norwegian.
Archive Ref: WFI p. 14; CE 85/4/11
Source: Shetland Archive Service [undated].
MS/3025, no. 886.
(Classified as dandy: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 15 April 1904). Magnet: this vessel was wrecked [presumably stranded] at Jirry Geo, Fair Isle. Registration: Norwegian? 75 tons register.
(Location of loss cited as N59 32.0 W1 37.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Jirry Geo is not noted as such on the 1999 edition of the OS 1:50,000 map. The location cited is taken from the Shetland Maritime Record.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 1 May 2003.
