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Unknown: Loch Carron
Obstruction
Site Name Unknown: Loch Carron
Classification Obstruction
Alternative Name(s) Inner Sound; Obstruction
Canmore ID 295654
Site Number NG73NE 8002
NGR NG 77104 36182
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295654
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NG73NE 8002 771 361
N57 21.7 W5 42.4
NLO: Loch Carron [name centred NG 83 34]
Inner Sound [name centred NG 64 40].
See also NG73NE 8001.
Unknown: unspecified obstruction. (Date cited as October 1976).
(Location cited as N57 21.70 W5 42.40).
I G Whittaker 1998.
This record may refer to the same debris field as NG73NE 8001.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 August 2008.
[NG73NE 8001 and NG73NE 8002 ]. These reports refer to our record [1973] for a charted foul area on BA 2498. Other items lie within the foul area but are not charted separately.
Information from Lieutenant Commander N McEachan RN< Wrecks Officer, UKHO, 11 August 2008.
Reference (19 April 2012)
UKHO Identifier : 001972
Feature Class : Obstn
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 57.36167,-5.70667
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 57.36139,-5.70781
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Quality : Unreliable
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 50
Name : Obstruction
Type : OBSTRUCTION
Date Sunk : ??/10/1976
Bottom Texture : Mud
Contact Description : None reported
Original Sensor : None reported
Original Detection Year : 1976
Original Source : Other
Surveying Details : **H4115/75 26.10.76 OB REPORTED ON SEABED APPROX 350MTRS N OF NINIAN PLATFORM WETSITE, LOCH CARRON. (MARINE SUPERVISOR, KYLE OF LOCHALSH NM 35 DTD 8.10.76) NCA, POSN 572142N, 054224W FOR FILING ONLY, IN OVER 50MTRS DEPTH.
**H2668/76 21.7.78 POSN COVERED BY FOUL AREA, 1000MTRS RADIUS CENTRED ON 572148N, 054130W [NM 480/78 REFERS].
POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE
Charting Comments : POSN FOR FILING ONLY. COVERED BY FA [1973]
Date Last Amended : 27/02/2003