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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 861283
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/861283
NC05SW 8002 unlocated
NLO: Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750].
(Classified as Lugger: no cargo specified, but registration cited as BF 431, and date of loss as 6 November 1905). Brothers: this vessel capsized and sank approximately 18 miles SE of Cape Wrath. (Inland: this SW?).
Registration: Findochty. 4 tons register. Length: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 25.0 W5 25.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 July 2008.