Cransdale (Possibly): North Sea
Craft
Site Name Cransdale (Possibly): North Sea
Classification Craft
Alternative Name(s) Peterhead
Canmore ID 101840
Site Number NK14NE 8001
NGR NK 168 488
NGR Description NK c. 168 488
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Maritime - Aberdeenshire
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NK14NE 8001 c. 168 488
N57 31.8 W1 43.0
NLO: Peterhead [name: NK 135 465].
Location formerly cited as NK 1696 4990 [N57 31.8 W1 43.0].
See also NK15SW 8019.
Quality of fix = PA
Horizontal Datum = OGB
Surveying Details
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1 April 1945. A sonar contact was made and a non dangerous wreck was charted in the approximate position 57 31 48N, 001 43 00W.
(Undated) report by 17th Escort Group.
Hydrographic Office 1995.
Cransdale (possibly): 21 January 1931. [No further information].
(Location of loss cited as N57 31.8 W1 43.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The equation (by Whittaker) of this sonar contact with the loss of the Cransdale (NK15SW 8019) remains unverified.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 November 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 1227
Name : CRANSDALE (POSSIBLY)
Latitude : 573148
Longitude : 14300
Position : Position Approximate
Loss Day : 21
Loss Month : 1
Loss Year : 1931
Comment : Pre 1945
