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Unknown: Dalmore, Cromarty Firth

Barge (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Unknown: Dalmore, Cromarty Firth

Classification Barge (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Alness Point; Firth Of Cromarty; Unknown

Canmore ID 102048

Site Number NH66NE 8001

NGR NH 66749 67440

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/102048

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NH66NE 8001 6674 6744

N57 40.6383 W4 14.0817

NLO: Cromarty Firth [name centred NH 69 67].

Formerly entered as NH66NE 8559.

Quality of fix = EDM

Horizontal Datum = OGB

General water depth = 16

Surveying Details

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21 October 1986. The side scan sonar trace indicates a small wreck (apparently a barge) at NGR eastings 266750, northings 867440. The vessel's length is about 10 metres (30 feet).

Report by Andrews Hydrographics Ltd.

Hydrographic Office, 1995.

Activities

Reference (19 April 2012)

UKHO Identifier : 002058

Feature Class : Wreck

Wreck Category : Non-dangerous wreck

State : LIVE

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 57.67702,-4.23607

Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 57.67702,-4.23607

WGS84 Origin : Block Shift

Previous Position : 57.67730,-4.23470

Position Method : Electronic Distance Measuring System

Position Quality : Precisely known

Depth Quality : Depth unknown

Water Depth : 16

Vertical Datum : Mean Low Water Springs

Name : UNKNOWN

Type : BARGE (PROBABLY)

Sonar Length : 10.0

Bottom Texture : Sand

Contact Description : Entire wreck

Original Sensor : Acoustic Sensor

Original Detection Year : 1986

Original Source : Survey Vessel

Surveying Details : **H3817/86 21.10.86 SMALL WK, PROBABLY A BARGE, IN 574038.3N, 041404.9W [OGB]. LENGTH ABOUT 10MTRS. (ANDREWS HYDRO LTD, SURVEY [K 9893]). NOT FULLY EXAMINED. INS AS NDW. BR STD.

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

**11.10.03 EUT POSN: 5740.621N, 0414.164W. NE 1890.

Chart Symbol : NDW

Date Last Amended : 11/10/2003

Date Position Last Amended : 11/10/2003

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