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Loss
Date 15 September 1867
Event ID 570577
Category Documentary Reference
Type Loss
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/570577
Inverness, 12th Oct. The NORNA (smack), of this place, from Kyleakin to Dornie, in ballast, sunk at her moorings at the entrance of Loch Duich, 15th Sept.: efforts have been made to raise her, but without success.
Source: Additional Intelligence, LL, No. 16,698, London, Saturday, October 19 [1867].
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 11296).
(Classified as smack, in ballast: date of loss cited as 15 September 1867). Norna: this vessel sank at anchor at the entrance to Loch Duich, near Inverness. Capt. Matheson.
Registration: Inverness.
(Location of loss cited as N57 30.0 W4 20.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.