Hero: Rattray Head, North Sea
Sloop (19th Century)
Site Name Hero: Rattray Head, North Sea
Classification Sloop (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Hero
Canmore ID 291737
Site Number NK15NW 8127
NGR NK 10 58
NGR Description NK c. 10 58
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Maritime - Aberdeenshire
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NK15NW 8127 c. 10 58
N57 37 W1 50
NLO: Rattray Head [name: NK 110 578].
Possibly on map sheet or NK15SW.
Not to be confused with NK15NW 8046.
(Classified as sloop, with cargo of coal: date of loss cited as 10 March 1818). Hero: this vessel stranded at [on] Rattray Head. Capt. Brebner. Registration: Stonehaven.
(Location of loss cited as N57 36.75 W1 48.75).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 December 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 10510
Name : HERO
Latitude : 573645
Longitude : 14845
Registration : STONEHAVEN
Type : SLOOP
Loss Day : 10
Loss Month : 3
Loss Year : 1818
Comment : Stranded at Rattray Head. Capt. Brebner
Cargo : COAL
