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Unknown: Atlantic
Craft (20th Century)
Site Name Unknown: Atlantic
Classification Craft (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Pentland Firth
Canmore ID 294982
Site Number NC76NW 8001
NGR NC
NGR Description Unlocated
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NC76NW 8001 unlocated
NLO: Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Not to be confused with NC76NW 8002.
(Classified as Fishing Boat: date of loss cited as 1978). Sealgair: the [record of] loss of the Sealgair (NC76NW 8002) in 1982 records Capt. Aitkenhead [as having] lost another six years earlier.
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.0 W4 10.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. No further evidence for the location of loss is available.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 June 2008.
