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Unknown: North Strome Slipway, Loch Carron

Boat (Period Unassigned), Craft (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Unknown: North Strome Slipway, Loch Carron

Classification Boat (Period Unassigned), Craft (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Strome Castle; Stromeferry; Inner Sound; Unknown

Canmore ID 101936

Site Number NG83NE 8002

NGR NG 86335 35335

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/101936

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  • Parish Maritime - Highland
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NG83NE 8002 8633 3534

N57 21.51 W5 33.1667

Formerly entered as NG83NE 8445.

NLO: Strome Castle [name: NG 863 354]

Stromeferry [name: NG 865 346]

Loch Carron [name centred NG 83 34]

Inner Sound [name centred NG 64 40].

Quality of fix = EDM

Horizontal Datum = OGB

Surveying Details

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8 January 1987. A wooden hulled boat, 9 metres long (29.5 feet) and 3 metres beam (9 feet), is stranded on the west side of the north Strome slipway, at 57 21 33N, 005 33 12W. NGR - eastings 186300.7, northings 835399.3.

Report by HMS ENDURANCE.

Hydrographic Office, 1995.

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Reference (19 April 2012)

UKHO Identifier : 002004

Feature Class : Wreck

Wreck Category : Wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure

State : DEAD

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 57.35822,-5.55393

Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 57.35822,-5.55393

WGS84 Origin : Block Shift

Previous Position : 57.35822,-5.55393

Position Method : Electronic Distance Measuring System

Position Quality : Precisely known

Depth Quality : Depth unknown

Water Depth : -1

Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide

Name : UNKNOWN

Type : WOODEN BOAT

Sonar Length : 9.0

Sonar Width : 3.0

Bottom Texture : Rock

Contact Description : Entire wreck

Original Sensor : Video Sensor

Original Detection Year : 1987

Original Source : Survey Vessel

Surveying Details : **H2172/86 8.1.87 WOODEN HULLED BOAT, 9MTRS LONG, 3MTR BEAM, STRANDED ON W SIDE OF N STROME SLIPWAY IN 572130.6N, 053310W [OGB]. (HMS ENDURANCE, HI 343). INS AS ST. NE 2528.

POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE

**13.8.05 [EUT] POSN: 5721.493N, 0533.236W. NE 2528.

**SEP 2012/000055142 27.3.12 NOT SHOWN ON STROME FERRY SLIPWAY (NORTH) SURVEY DTD 1.3.12. (ASPECT LAND & HYDRO SURVEYORS FOR THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL, HARBOURS MANAGER, LOCHINVER). AMEND DEAD.

General Comments : DIMENSIONS AS REPORTED

Chart Symbol : ST

Date Last Amended : 27/03/2012

Date Position Last Amended : 13/08/2005

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