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Unknown: North Minch
Craft (Period Unknown)(Possible)
Site Name Unknown: North Minch
Classification Craft (Period Unknown)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Unknown
Canmore ID 296506
Site Number NB82NW 8001
NGR NB 80 27
NGR Description NB c. 80 27
Datum Datum not recorded
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/296506
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NB82NW 8001 c. 80 27
N58 11 W5 44
Possibly within quasi-administrative area designated as Maritime - Western Isles.
Unknown: [no further information].
(Location cited as N58 11.00 W5 44.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The significance of this record remains unclear, and it is uncertain whether or not it represents the loss of a vessel. It may derive from an otherwise-unrecorded sonar contact.
The cited location falls about 26km ESE of Tiumpan Head, Lewis, and the loss may have occurred within the quasi-administrative area that is designated as Maritime - Western Isles.
The location cited by Whittaker remains unverified, and it is unclear what degree of accuracy is implied.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 2 October 2008.
Evidence Of Loss (1998)
Unknown: [no further information].
(Location cited as N58 11.00 W5 44.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (2 October 2008)
The significance of this record remains unclear, and it is uncertain whether or not it represents the loss of a vessel. It may derive from an otherwise-unrecorded sonar contact.
The cited location falls about 26km ESE of Tiumpan Head, Lewis, and the loss may have occurred within the quasi-administrative area that is designated as Maritime - Western Isles.
The location cited by Whittaker remains unverified, and it is unclear what degree of accuracy is implied.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 2 October 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 1192
Name : UNKNOWN
Latitude : 581100
Longitude : 54400
