Maritime record MAB386 - BOAR'S HEAD ROCK, SPEY BAY, MORAY FIRTH
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Summary
On the 22nd April 1878, a salmon fishing coble belonging to Lossiemouth with a crew of 7 overturned in Spey Bay at Boar Head during a strong South East breeze.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2890 6793 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ26NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Maritime Moray |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
On the 22nd April 1878, a salmon fishing coble belonging to Lossiemouth with a crew of 7 overturned in Spey Bay at Boar Head during a strong South East breeze. Four of the crew were lost. The name of the vessel is unknown.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ26NE8012;
- NRHE Numlink: 267464;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ26NE0066;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/267464 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (0)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 23 2019 6:00PM
