Golden Gleam: Sound Of Mull
Auxiliary Ketch (20th Century)
Site Name Golden Gleam: Sound Of Mull
Classification Auxiliary Ketch (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Tt 30; Golden Gleam (Tt 30)
Canmore ID 293880
Site Number NM55SW 8020
NGR NM 54 50
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/293880
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Maritime - Argyll And Bute
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NM55SW 8020 unlocated
NLO: Sound of Mull [name centred NM 58 46].
(Classified as Motor Ketch: no cargo specified, but registration number cited as TT 30, and date of loss as 27 October 1954). Golden Gleam: this vessel was wrecked in the Sound of Mull. Capt. McCaffer.
Registration: Tarbert. Built 1949. 27nrt. Length: 15m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N56 35.0 W6 0.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 April 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 5714
Name : GOLDEN GLEAM (TT 30)
Latitude : 563500
Longitude : 60000
Date Built : 1949
Registration : TARBERT
Type : MOTOR KETCH
Tonnage : 27
Tonnage Code : N
Length : 15
Beam : 5
Loss Day : 27
Loss Month : 10
Loss Year : 1954
Comment : Wrecked in the Sound of Mull. Capt. McCaffer