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Unknown: Pentland Firth

Craft (19th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Pentland Firth

Classification Craft (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'Near Thurso'; North Sea

Canmore ID 288422

Site Number ND17SW 8055

NGR ND

NGR Description Unlocated

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/288422

Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND17SW 8055 unlocated

NLO: Thurso [name: ND 115 687]

Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

See also ND17SW 8056.

(No classification or cargo sopecified: date of loss cited as October 1822). Unknown: several vessels wrecked near Thurso, including Friendship [ND17SW 8056].

(Location of loss cited as N58 36.5 W3 31.5).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 May 2007.

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