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Unknown: Strathnaver, Atlantic
Craft (18th Century)
Site Name Unknown: Strathnaver, Atlantic
Classification Craft (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'At Strathnaver'; Pentland Firth
Canmore ID 295020
Site Number NC66SE 8008
NGR NC
NGR Description Unlocated
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295020
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NC66SE 8008 unlocated
NLO: Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Possibly on map sheet NC76SW.
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss as 1786). Unknown: this vessel was lost at Strathnaver. From Lewis, belonging to MacIver.
Registration: Stornoway.
(Location of loss cited as N58 32.0 W4 15.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
Infirmation from RCAHMS (RJCM), 26 June 2008.
