Moray HER - NJ58SW0001 - MORAY FIRTH

Main Details

Primary Reference	NJ58SW0001
Name	MORAY FIRTH
NMRS Card No.	NJ58SW8001
NMRS Numlink	101807
Site Form	Wreck Site
Site Condition	Unknown
Details	A helicopter is reported to have crashed in this area in the 1970s. In 1986, a local fishing skipper reported the wreck of a helicopter at this location. Surveyed by HMS Fox in 1987, which revealed that the dimensions are consistent with it being a helicopter.
Last Update	31/10/2022

National Grid Reference: NJ 5040 8452

Easting: 334971, Northing: 865344

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Date of Compilation

Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Artefact and Ecofact

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
AIRCRAFT		REMAINS OF	A	100
CRASH-SITES	AIRCRAFT		B	100

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National Status

Regional Status

Photo Details

Bibliographic Detail

Location

Historic Administrative Area Name	Maritime Moray
Positional Accuracy	Location only
Buffer Zone	15-20m
Buffer Type	Automated
Capture Scale	Unknown
Spatial Feature Type	Point

Environment

Constraints	No access.
Altitude	0
Geology
Topography	Sea
Aspect 1
Aspect 2
Current Land Use
Vegetation
Soil Type
Hydrology

Measurements

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Historic Land Use

Period Details

Period	Order	Probability	Radiocarbon Dates	Date Built	Date of Destruction	Date of Loss
Modern (1900 - 2050)	A	100

Period Notes

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Architect Details

Maritime Archaeology

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Depth	94m
Additional Info