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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

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  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Maritime - Argyll And Bute
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

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.

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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

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