Unknown: Pentland Firth
Craft (20th Century)
Site Name Unknown: Pentland Firth
Classification Craft (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'Six Miles West Of Thurso'; North Sea
Canmore ID 288380
Site Number ND07SW 8009
NGR ND
NGR Description Unlocated
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
ND07SW 8009 unlocated
NLO: Thurso [name: ND 115 687]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 23 August 1940). Unknown: this vessel was on fire six miles West of Thurso. Crew landed in own boats.
(Location of loss cited as N58 38.0 W3 42.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location, map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. It remains unclear whether or where the vessel subsequently stranded or foundered
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 4 May 2007.
