Hellenic (Possibly): Pentland Firth
Steam Trawler (20th Century)
Site Name Hellenic (Possibly): Pentland Firth
Classification Steam Trawler (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Duncansby Head; North Sea; Hellenic
Canmore ID 288384
Site Number ND47SW 8034
NGR ND 41 72
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/288384
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
ND47SW 8034 unlocated
NLO: Duncansby Head [name: ND 406 733]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
(Classified as iron steam trawler: date of loss cited as 8 May 1915). Hellenic: this vessel was mined at N58 38 W3 1. Did she sink?
Registration: Grimsby. Built 1890. 159grt. Length: 30m. Beam: 6m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 38.0 W3 1.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 4 May 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 13673
Name : HELLENIC
Latitude : 583800
Longitude : 30100
Date Built : 1890
Registration : GRIMSBY
Type : STEAM TRAWLER(IRON)
Tonnage : 159
Tonnage Code : G
Length : 30
Beam : 6
Draught : 3m
Loss Day : 8
Loss Month : 5
Loss Year : 1915
Comment : Mined at 5838/0301. Did she sink?
