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Speculator: Sinclair's Bay, North Sea

Brigantine (18th Century)

Site Name Speculator: Sinclair's Bay, North Sea

Classification Brigantine (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'On The North Side Of Sinclair Bay'; Speculator

Canmore ID 288586

Site Number ND36SE 8054

NGR ND 37 61

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/288586

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

Archaeology Notes

ND36SE 8054 unlocated

NLO: Sinclair's Bay [name centred ND 37 56].

Possibly on map sheets or ND36SE.

(Classified as brigantine, with general cargo: date of loss cited as 2 September 1795). Speculator: this vessel stranded on the N side of Sinclair [Sinclair's] Bay. Registration: Aberdeen.

(Location of loss cited as N58 32.0 W3 5.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary..

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 May 2007.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 15246

Name : SPECULATOR

Latitude : 583200

Longitude : 30500

Registration : ABERDEEN

Type : BRIGANTINE

Loss Day : 2

Loss Month : 9

Loss Year : 1795

Comment : Stranded on N side of Sinclair Bay.

Cargo : GENERAL

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