Unknown: Firth Of Forth
Craft (20th Century)
Site Name Unknown: Firth Of Forth
Classification Craft (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Captains; Outer Forth Estuary; Dunbar; North Sea
Canmore ID 101603
Site Number NT88SW 8003
NGR NT 8182 8230
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council East Lothian
- Parish Maritime - East Lothian
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NT88SW 8003 8182 8230
N56 2 W2 12
Formerly entered as Site no. 8646.
NLO: Dunbar [name: NT 678 790].
Quality of fix = PA
Horizontal Datum = OGB
Surveying Details
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A non sub contact, probably a wreck was found at 56 02 00n, 002 12 00w. Source; Rosyth wreck list 3 March -1 April 1945.
13 May 1960. The position given is 56 01.7N, 002 12.0W.
24 Mat 1977. The wreck, known locally as CAPTAINS is reported at decca (chain 3) green d39.25, purple 1b63.0.
Source: Dunbar Coastguard 5 May 1977). It is presumably the same wreck as the above.
Hydrographic Office 1995.
