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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 653924
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/653924
NG36SE 8001 c. 374 635
N57 35.1 W6 23.7
NLO: Ru Idrigill [name: NG 374 635]
Loch Snizort [name centred NG 32 61]
Uig [name: NG 396 637]
Uig Bay [name centred NG 380 627]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
(Classified as Steamship, with cargo of wool, sheepskins and hides: date of loss cited as 5 September 1943). Irlanda: this vessel stranded at Idrigill Point, Skye.
Registration: British. Built 1941. 6852grt. Length: 140m. Beam: 13m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 21.32 W6 39.33).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location of loss assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 August 2008.
