Maritime record 14121 - PURITAN: THERNATRAIGH, SOUND OF HARRIS

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Location

Grid reference NF 992 742 (point)
Map sheet NF97SE
Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

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Full Description

NG97SE 8001 c. 992 742
N57 42.8 W5 22.3

NLO: Thernatraigh [name: NG 989 742].

(Classified as motor smack with cargo of salt: date of loss cited as 15 November 1920). This vessel was wrecked on Hermatra, Sound of Harris.
I G Whittaker 1998.

This vessel is locally said to have stranded on the E side of the island, around NG 992 742.
Information from Mr A Turner (School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh), 19 August 2003.

REPORT DATE: 19/08/2003

The NGR is clearly incorrect, and the site has been moved to off the E coast of Hermetray, as per the description
MML 24.4.2007

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Record last edited

Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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