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Unknown: Inner Sound

Mooring Stage (Period Unassigned), Obstruction (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Unknown: Inner Sound

Classification Mooring Stage (Period Unassigned), Obstruction (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Torridon; Foul

Canmore ID 102031

Site Number NG64NE 8004

NGR NG 67571 49319

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NG64NE 8004 6757 4932

N57 28.48 W5 52.6333

Formerly entered as NG64NE 8543.

NLO: Loch Torridon [name centred NG 76 59]

Inner Sound [name centred NG 64 40].

Quality of fix = EDM

Horizontal Datum = OGB

General water depth = 20

Surveying Details

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17 August 1989. There is a swamped mooring buoy at 57 28 28.8N, 005 52 38.0W.

Report by HMS ROEBUCK.

Hydrographic Office, 1995.

Activities

Reference (19 April 2012)

UKHO Identifier : 002012

Feature Class : Obstn

Obstruction Category : Foul ground

State : DEAD

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 57.47467,-5.87722

Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 57.47437,-5.87835

WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)

Position Method : Electronic Distance Measuring System

Position Quality : Precisely known

Depth Quality : Depth unknown

Water Depth : 20

Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide

Name : Foul

Type : SWAMPED MOORING

Contact Description : Other

Original Sensor : Other

Last Sensor : Other

Original Detection Year : 1989

Last Detection Year : 1997

Original Source : Survey Vessel

Last Source : Survey Vessel

Surveying Details : **H6326/2/87 17.8.89 BUOY MOORING IN 572828.8N, 055238.0W. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 410, [M 1197/3]). - NE 2479.

**HH090/677/01 5.8.97 ASSOCIATES WITH MOORING CURRENTLY USED. MOORING INDICATED BY A BUOY. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 677). BR STD. AMENDED TO DEAD.

Chart Symbol : F

Date Last Amended : 05/08/1997

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