Camba: Pentland Firth
Craft (20th Century)
Site Name Camba: Pentland Firth
Classification Craft (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'West Of Dunnet Head'; North Sea; Camba
Canmore ID 125329
Site Number ND18SW 8001
NGR ND 13 80
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/125329
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
ND18SW 8001 unlocated
NLO: Dunnet Head [name: ND 203 768]
Dunnet Bay [name centred ND 198 704]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Location formerly entered as ND 2000 7700 [N58 40.4 W3 22.7].
(No classification, cargo or cause of loss specified: date of loss cited as 1925). Camba: this vessel was lost West of Dunnet Head.
(Location of loss cited as N58 42.0 W3 30.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentialluy arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.
It remains unclear whether this vessel stranded or foundered.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 May 2002.
Loss (1 January 1925 - 31 December 1925)
(No classification, cargo or cause of loss specified: date of loss cited as 1925). Camba: this vessel was lost West of Dunnet Head.
(Location of loss cited as N58 42.00 W3 30.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Named Location (Nlo) (12 January 1998)
NLO: Dunnet Head [name: ND 203 768]
Dunnet Bay [name centred ND 198 704]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Location formerly entered as ND 2000 7700 [N58 40.4 W3 22.7].
Note (7 May 2002)
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentialluy arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.
It remains unclear whether this vessel stranded or foundered.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 May 2002.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 7133
Name : CAMBA
Latitude : 584200
Longitude : 33000
Loss Year : 1925
Comment : W of Dunnet Hd
