Semper Paratus: Mail, Cunningsburgh, North Sea
Craft (20th Century)
Site Name Semper Paratus: Mail, Cunningsburgh, North Sea
Classification Craft (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Semper Paratus
Canmore ID 239270
Site Number HU42NW 8012
NGR HU 431 279
NGR Description HU c. 431 279
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Shetland Islands
- Parish Maritime - Shetland Islands
- Former Region Shetland Islands Area
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
HU42NW 8012 c. 431 279
N60 2 W1 13.6
NLO: Mail [name: HU 431 279]
Sands of Mail [name centred HU 430 278]
Cunningsburgh [name centred HU 42 30].
Semper Paratus: [max. date] 1900
Great gale of 1900, crew ashore.
Archive Ref: RSB
MS/3025, no. 853.
(Classified as packet [no rig cited]: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 16 February 1900). Semper Paratus: this vessel was wrecked at Mail. Registration: Dunrossness.
(Location of loss cited as N60 2.0 W1 13.5).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 4 March 2003.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 9318
Name : SEMPER PARATUS
Latitude : 600200
Longitude : 11330
Registration : DUNROSSNESS
Type : PACKET
Loss Day : 16
Loss Month : 2
Loss Year : 1900
Comment : Wrecked at Mail
