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Helen: Stroma, Pentland Firth

Craft (19th Century)

Site Name Helen: Stroma, Pentland Firth

Classification Craft (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Island Of Stroma; North Sea; Helen

Canmore ID 288207

Site Number ND37NE 8044

NGR ND 35 77

NGR Description ND c. 35 77

Datum Datum not recorded

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Maritime - Highland
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

ND37NE 8044 c. 35 77

N58 40 W3 7

NLO: Island of Stroma [name: ND 35 77]

Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

Possibly on map sheet ND37NW.

(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 8 April 1830). Helen: this vessel was wrecked on Stroma. Capt. Robinson.

(Location of loss cited as N58 40.5 W3 8.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 24 April 2007.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 9910

Name : HELEN

Latitude : 584030

Longitude : 30800

Loss Day : 8

Loss Month : 4

Loss Year : 1830

Comment : Wrecked on Stroma. Capt. Robinson

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