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Rutgers Victory: Pentland Firth

Craft (20th Century)

Site Name Rutgers Victory: Pentland Firth

Classification Craft (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Rutgers Victory

Canmore ID 288260

Site Number ND37NW 8056

NGR ND 32 76

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

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

Archaeology Notes

ND37NW 8056 unlocated

NLO: Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 18 June 1953). Rutgers Victory: this vessel stranded in the Pentland Firth.

(Location of loss cited as N58 40.0 W3 10.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. The loss may have occurred within the area designated as Maritime - Orkney.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 27 April 2007.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 5666

Name : RUTGERS VICTORY

Latitude : 584000

Longitude : 31000

Loss Day : 18

Loss Month : 6

Loss Year : 1953

Comment : Stranded in Pentland Firth

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