Maritime record 2217 - UNKNOWN: GLUMAIG HARBOUR, LEWIS, THE MINCH

Summary

58 11 28N, 6 22 75W, unknown wreck

Location

Grid reference NB 42640 30460 (point)
Map sheet NB43SW
Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NB43SW 8013 4264 3046
N 58 11.2833 W 6 22.75

Horizontal Datum = UND

Surveying Details
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24 February 1975. The outline of a wreck (about 50 metres long) is visible on the beach in Glumaig Harbour. The rim of the wreck extends about a couple of feet above the level of the beach.
Source; Royal Navy aerial photograph dated 8 September 1975.

3 March 1976. The area is being reclaimed.
Report by HMS HERALD, 1 December 1975.

Hydrographic Office, 1995.

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Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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