T 19: Little Holm, Scat Ness, Atlantic
Requisitioned Trawler (19th Century)
Site Name T 19: Little Holm, Scat Ness, Atlantic
Classification Requisitioned Trawler (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Hmt T19; Bay Of Quendale; Quendale Bay; Scatness; West Voe Of Sumburgh; North Sea; T 19
Canmore ID 240163
Site Number HU30NE 8015
NGR HU 380 096
NGR Description HU c. 380 096
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
HU30NE 8015 c. 380 096
N59 52.2 W1 19.3
NLO: Little Holm [name: HU 380 096]
Ladies Holm [name: HU 375 096]
Bay of Quendale [name centred 375 124]
Scat Ness [name: HU 387 093]
Scatness [name: HU 388 099]
West Voe of Sumburgh [name centred HU 395 092]
Sumburgh Head [name: HU 407 078].
Location of loss formerly cited as HU c. 375 096 [N59 52.2 W1 19.8].
T 19: [max. date] 1916
1 gun. Bound for White Sea with stores. Crew, including 8 Japanese seamen, saved. Vessel went to pieces a few days after stranding and some stores salved.
Archive Ref: Local wreck list; RSB
Source: Shetland Archive Service [undated]
MS/3025, no. 943.
(Classified as trawler, with general cargo: date of loss cited as 4 October 1916). (HM Trawler) T 19: this vessel was wrecked on Little Holm, Quendale Bay. Capt. McKenzie. Registration: British.
(Location of loss cited as N59 52.25 W1 20.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location of loss cited by Whittaker remains unverified, but is accepted.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 12 July 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 7703
Name : T 19
Latitude : 595215
Longitude : 12000
Registration : BRITISH
Type : HM TRAWLER
Loss Day : 4
Loss Month : 10
Loss Year : 1916
Comment : Wrecked on Ladies Holm, Quendale Bay. Capt. McKenzie
Cargo : STORES
