Loss

Date December 1884

Event ID 558481

Category Documentary Reference

Type Loss

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/558481

December, 1884, CZAR, 24 yrs old, Inverness registered, wooden smack, 25 tons, no-one on board, Owner and Master J. Macrae, Culkein, by Stoer, Sutherlandshire. Moored at Culkein in ballast. Wind F9. Foundered at Culkein, Sutherlandshire.

Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1884-85 (1887 [C.5094] LXXIV.247).

NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1824).

(Classified as wooden smack, in ballast: date of loss cited as December 1884). Czar: this vessel foundered at anchor at Culkien [Culkein], Sutherland.

Registration: Inverness. Built 1872. 25grt. Length: 14m. Beam: 4m.

(Location of loss cited as N58 14.67 W5 20.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.