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Blackburn Roc: Kilbrannan Sound, Firth Of Clyde

Aircraft (20th Century)

Site Name Blackburn Roc: Kilbrannan Sound, Firth Of Clyde

Classification Aircraft (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) L3121; 'near Crossaig, North Of Carradale'; Kintyre; Outer Clyde Estuary

Canmore ID 302778

Site Number NR85SW 8007

NGR NR 83 51

NGR Description NR c. 83 51

Datum Datum not recorded

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Maritime - Argyll And Bute
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NR85SW 8007 c. 83 51

N55 42 W5 27

NLO: Crossaig [name: NR 831 551]

Carradale [name: NR 813 383]

Kilbrannan Sound [name centred NR 83 40].

(Classified as Blackburn Roc: date of loss cited as 25 May 1943). L3121: this aircraft of 772 sqdn [FAA] ditched near Crossaig, North of Carradale. Salved, but total loss.

Registration: British.

(Location of loss cited as N55 42.00 W5 25.00).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. Crossaig lies inland, at NR 831 511.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 26 February 2010.

Activities

Loss (25 May 1943)

(Classified as Blackburn Roc: date of loss cited as 25 May 1943). L3121: this aircraft of 772 sqdn [FAA] ditched near Crossaig, North of Carradale. Salved, but total loss.

Registration: British.

(Location of loss cited as N55 42.00 W5 25.00).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Note (26 February 2010)

The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. Crossaig lies inland, at NR 831 511.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 26 February 2010.

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