Regent Bird: Orkney, Atlantic
Trawler (20th Century)
Site Name Regent Bird: Orkney, Atlantic
Classification Trawler (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Bck 110; Sandwick; 'near Bay Of Skaill'; Regent Bird (Bck 110)
Canmore ID 269844
Site Number HY21NW 8015
NGR HY 23 19
NGR Description HY c. 23 19
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Maritime - Orkney
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
HY21NW 8015 c. 23 19
N59 3 W3 21
NLO: Bay of Skaill [name centred HY 232 193]
Sandwick [name centred HY 25 20]
Stromness [name: HY 253 090].
Possibly on map sheet HY22SW.
(Classified as wooden trawler: registration number cited as BCK 110, and date of loss as 14 January 1995). Regent Bird: this vessel was wrecked near Bay of Skaill. Capt. Miller.
Registration: Buckie.
(Location of loss cited as N59 4.0 W3 20.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 15788
Name : REGENT BIRD (BCK 110)
Latitude : 590400
Longitude : 32000
Registration : BUCKIE
Type : TRAWLER (WOOD)
Loss Day : 14
Loss Month : 1
Loss Year : 1995
Comment : Wrecked near Bay of Skaill. Capt. Miller