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City Of Paris: North Sea

Lugger (20th Century)

Site Name City Of Paris: North Sea

Classification Lugger (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Wk 691; '26 Miles Exn Of Wick'; City Of Paris (Wk 691)

Canmore ID 288614

Site Number ND85NE 8001

NGR ND 86 56

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

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

Archaeology Notes

ND85NE 8001 unlocated

NLO: Wick [name: ND 362 508].

(Classified as 'lugsail': registration number cited as WK 691, and date of loss as 26 July 1924). City of Paris: this vessel sank 26 miles ExN of Wick. Capt. Miller.

Registration: Wick. Built 1898. 39grt. Length: 22m. Beam: 5m.

(Location of loss cited as N58 30.0 W2 14.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 May 2007.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 10042

Name : CITY OF PARIS (WK 691)

Latitude : 583000

Longitude : 21400

Date Built : 1898

Registration : WICK

Type : LUGSAIL

Tonnage : 39

Tonnage Code : G

Length : 22

Beam : 5

Loss Day : 26

Loss Month : 7

Loss Year : 1924

Comment : Sank 26 miles ExN of Wick. Capt. Miller

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