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Unknown: Fetlar, North Sea

Dutch East Indiaman (18th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Fetlar, North Sea

Classification Dutch East Indiaman (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'Near Heilinbretta'

Canmore ID 290439

Site Number HU69SE 8008

NGR HU 67 91

NGR Description HU c. 67 91

Datum Datum not recorded

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Maritime - Shetland Islands
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

HU69SE 8008 c. 67 91

N60 36 W0 47

NLO: Heilinabretta [name: HU 675 911]

Fetlar [name centred HU 62 91].

Not to be confused with HU69SE 8001.

(Classified as East-Indiaman: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1700). Unknown: this vessel stranded on a reef near Heilanabretta, Fetlar. Registration: Dutch.

(Location of loss cited as N60 36.0 W0 46.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 4 September 2007.

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