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Freeling: Cape Wrath, Atlantic
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Freeling: Cape Wrath, Atlantic
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'At Cape Wrath'; Pentland Firth; Freeling
Canmore ID 294924
Site Number NC27NE 8035
NGR NC 25 75
NGR Description NC c. 25 75
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NC27NE 8035 c. 25 75
N58 38 W5 1
NLO: Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Possibly on map sheet NC27SE.
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as November 1828). Freeling: this vessel was wrecked at Cape Wrath. Registration: Greenwich.
(Location of loss cited as N58 38.0 W5 0.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location of loss assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 June 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 9425
Name : FREELING
Latitude : 583800
Longitude : 50000
Registration : GREENWICH
Loss Month : 11
Loss Year : 1828
Comment : Wrecked at Cape Wrath
