Document record MAB51266 - COVESEA SKERRIES
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Summary
Approximate location of aircraft crash site.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2033 8414 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ28SW |
| Authority | Moray |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Approximate location of aircraft crash site. On 16 November 1945, a Warwick crashed into the sea, circa 8 miles north of Covesea Skerries lighthouse. Three of the crew were killed, but the other two were rescued by the crew of the Lazerous fishing boat.
Period Notes
16 NOVEMBER 1945
HUGHES, J, 1999, A STEEP TURN TO THE STARS, P.91 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2758.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ28SW0001;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB2758 Bibliographic reference: HUGHES, J. 1999. A STEEP TURN TO THE STARS. P.91.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 6 2022 9:27AM