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Black Boy: North Havra, Atlantic

Whaler (Period Unknown)

Site Name Black Boy: North Havra, Atlantic

Classification Whaler (Period Unknown)

Alternative Name(s) Black Boy

Canmore ID 290900

Site Number HU34SE 8007

NGR HU 36 42

NGR Description HU c. 36 42

Datum Datum not recorded

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Maritime - Shetland Islands
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

HU34SE 8007 c. 36 42

N60 10.0 W1 20.0

NLO: North Havra [name: HU 368 424].

(Classified as Whaler: no date of loss cited). Black Boy: this vessel was noted on shore and partly filled with rubble as a jetty. Wrecked or abandoned?

(Location of loss cited as N60 10.0 W1 20.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. The record is undated.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 October 2007.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 273

Name : BLACK BOY

Latitude : 601000

Longitude : 12000

Type : WHALER

Position : Exact Position

Comment : On shore partly filled with rubble as a jetty. Wrecked or abandoned?

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