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Cruiser: Sinclair's Bay, North Sea
Smack (19th Century)
Site Name Cruiser: Sinclair's Bay, North Sea
Classification Smack (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Wick
Canmore ID 275746
Site Number ND35NE 8028
NGR ND 37 56
NGR Description ND c. 37 56
Datum Datum not recorded
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/275746
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
ND35NE 8028 c. 37 56
N58 29 W3 5
Possibly on map sheet or ND35SW.
NLO: Sinclair's Bay [name centred ND 37 56]
Wick [name: ND 361 508].
Wick, 22nd Aug. The CRUISER, (smack), of Douglas, from Fraserburg [Fraserburgh] to Bristol, was stranded 21st inst., in Sinclairs Bay: crew saved.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 10,433, London, Wednesday August 25 1847.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 8188).
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 October 2005.
