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Bonnie Jane: Fugla Ness, West Burra, Atlantic

Dandy (20th Century)

Site Name Bonnie Jane: Fugla Ness, West Burra, Atlantic

Classification Dandy (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Fugla Ness Point; Hamnavoe Lighthouse; Fuglaness Point; Hamnavoe; Bonnie Jane

Canmore ID 242870

Site Number HU33NE 8011

NGR HU 363 359

NGR Description HU c. 363 359

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

Archaeology Notes

HU33NE 8011 c. 363 359

N60 6.4 W1 20.8

NLO: Fugla Ness [name: HU 363 359]

Hamnavoe [name: HU 371 358].

(Classified as wooden dandy, in ballast: date of loss cited as 27 June 1905). Bonnie Jane: this vessel stranded at Fuglaness Point [Fugla Ness], Hamnavoe. Capt. Goodlad.

Registration: Lerwick. Built 1886. 32grt. Length: 17m. Beam: 5m.

(Location of loss cited as N60 6.5 W1 20.75).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Fugla Ness (Hamnavoe) Lighthouse (HU33NE 63) is at HU 3638 3589.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 May 2003.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 4880

Name : BONNIE JANE

Latitude : 600630

Longitude : 12045

Date Built : 1886

Registration : LERWICK

Type : DANDY (WOOD)

Tonnage : 32

Tonnage Code : G

Length : 17

Beam : 5

Loss Day : 27

Loss Month : 6

Loss Year : 1905

Comment : Stranded Fuglaness Pt, Hamnavoe. Capt. Goodlad

Cargo : BALLAST

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