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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 857892
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/857892
NK21NE 8001 unlocated
NLO: Buchan Ness [name: NK 137 422].
Formerly entered as NK22NE 8251 at cited location NK 2677 2704 [N57 20 W1 33], and also as NK22NE 8001 at cited location NK c. 26 27 [N57 20 W1 34].
See also NK31NW 8001.
Quality of fix = PA
Horizontal Datum = OGB
Circumstances of Loss Details
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The ADVENTURE was mined.
Hydrographic Office 1995.
(Classified as steel trawler: registration number cited as PD 239, and date of loss as 6 January 1922). Adventure: mine in net, sank 10 miles SSE of Buchanness [Buchan Ness].
Registration: Peterhead. Built 1906. 184grt. Length: 33m. Beam: 6m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 16.0 W1 32.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. What may be the wreck of this vessel is recorded as NK31NW 8001.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 February 2008.
