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Loss
Date 27 November 1846
Event ID 556281
Category Documentary Reference
Type Loss
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/556281
(Classified as schooner: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 27 November 1846). Sophia Wells: this vessel hit a rock off Waternish, and was abandoned. Capt. Winn.
Registration: Carmarthen. Built 1839. 132 tons burthern.
(Location of loss cited as N57 36.0 W6 49.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
