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Rypa: Loch Ewe, North Minch
Motor Fishing Vessel (20th Century)
Site Name Rypa: Loch Ewe, North Minch
Classification Motor Fishing Vessel (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Rypa
Canmore ID 295194
Site Number NG88NW 8013
NGR NG 84 86
NGR Description NG c. 84 86
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NG88NW 8013 c. 84 86
N57 49 W5 38
NLO: Loch Ewe [name centred NG 84 86].
Possibly on map sheet NG88NE.
(Classified as M[otor] F[ishing] V[essel]: date of loss cited as 12 April 1941. Rypa: 31 tons [unspecified].
[No further information].
(Location of loss cited as N57 49.0 W5 38.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. This indicates that the vessel was a loss (presumably by stranding) within Loch Ewe.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 July 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 227
Name : RYPA
Latitude : 574900
Longitude : 53800
Type : MFV
Tonnage : 31
Loss Day : 12
Loss Month : 4
Loss Year : 1941
