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Unknown: Newburgh Bar, North Sea

Craft (20th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Newburgh Bar, North Sea

Classification Craft (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Torry; Ythan Mouth; Sands Of Forvie; River Ythan; Unknown

Canmore ID 101828

Site Number NK02SW 8001

NGR NK 01505 24171

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Maritime - Aberdeenshire
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NK02SW 8001 0148 2417

N57 18.5 W1 58.5

NLO: Newburgh Bar [name: NK 010 238].

Formerly entered as NK02SW 8334.

Quality of fix = PA

Horizontal Datum = UND

Surveying Details

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6 September 1938. A wreck was reported at position 57 18 30N, 001 58 30W close inshore.

Report by Messrs Wilsone & Duffus and District Officer Torry.

Hydrographic Office 1995.

The Sands of Forvie occupy an extensive area to the North of the mouth of the River Ythan. The river enters the sea at NK 008 242 and the sands are centred around NK 018 275.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 February 2005.

Activities

Reference (19 April 2012)

UKHO Identifier : 002244

Feature Class : Wreck

State : LIVE

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 57.30833,-1.97500

Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 57.30812,-1.97666

WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)

Previous Position : 57.30833,-1.97500

Position Quality : Unreliable

Depth Quality : Depth unknown

Water Depth : 2

Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide

Name : UNKNOWN

Contact Description : None reported

Original Sensor : None reported

Original Detection Year : 1938

Original Source : Other

Surveying Details : **H5771/38 6.9.38 POSITION 571830N, 015830W. (MESSRS WILSONE & DUFFUS & DISTRICT OFFICER TORRY). CLOSE INSHORE. NCA.

Charting Comments : POSN FOR FILING ONLY

Date Last Amended : 07/10/2003

Date Position Last Amended : 07/10/2003

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