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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 685257

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/685257

NG26NW 8003 c. 233 670

N57 36.5 W6 38

NLO: Waternish Point [name: NG 233 670]

Skye [name centred NG 45 35].

(No classification specified: cargo cited as timber and iron, and date of loss as October 1798). Unknown: this vessel was wrecked at Vaternish Point [Waternish Point], Skye.

(Location of loss cited as N57 37.0 W6 38.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 24 July 2008.

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