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Elizabeth: Skirza Head, North Sea
Craft (18th Century)
Site Name Elizabeth: Skirza Head, North Sea
Classification Craft (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Freswick Bay; Elizabeth
Canmore ID 288521
Site Number ND36NE 8024
NGR ND 393 680
NGR Description ND c. 393 680
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
ND36NE 8024 c. 393 680
N58 35.8 W3 2.7
NLO: Skirza Head [name: ND 393 680]
Freswick Bay [name centred ND 384 675].
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 10 March 1708). Elizabeth: this vessel was wrecked at Skirza Head. Capt. McAlpin. Registration: Aberdeen.
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.67 W3 3.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location of loss cited by Whuittaker remains unverified.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 May 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 10421
Name : ELIZABETH
Latitude : 583540
Longitude : 30300
Registration : ABERDEEN
Loss Day : 10
Loss Month : 3
Loss Year : 1708
Comment : Wrecked at Skirza Head. Capt. McAlpin
