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Loss
Date 25 February 1870
Event ID 571702
Category Documentary Reference
Type Loss
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/571702
Greenock, 8th Mar. The cargo, saltpetre and sulphur, if the ISABELLA (smack), wrecked at Ardlamont Point, together with her hull and fittings, were sold yesterday.
Source, LL, No. 17,440, London, Thursday, March 10 1870.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 11767).
(Classified as smack, with cargo of saltpetre and sulphur: date of loss cited as 25 February 1870). Isabella: this vessel was wrecked at Ardlamont Point. Capt. Robertson.
Registration: Greenock. Built 1841. 30 tons burthern. Length: 17m. Beam: 4m.
(Location of loss cited as N55 49.50 W5 12.50).
I G Whittaker 1998.