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Loss
Date 14 May 1863
Event ID 557589
Category Documentary Reference
Type Loss
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/557589
Lochenort [Loch Eynort] (S. Uist), 18th May. The ARICA (brigantine), of Liverpool, Cubbin, from Newcastle to Limerick, with coals, put in here during thick weather on the 14th May, and, in taking the harbour, struck on a rock, filled, and sunk in a very bad position: crew saved.
Source: LL, No. 15,335, London, Thursday, June 4 1863.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10397).
(Classified as wooden barquentine, with cargo of coal: date of loss cited as 14 May 1863). Arica: this vessel sank in Lochenort [Loch Eynort], South Uist. Capt. Cubbin.
Registration: Liverpool. Built 1857. 95 tons register.
(Location of loss cited as N57 13.25 W7 17.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
