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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 842652
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/842652
NG25NE 8001 c. 26 55
N57 30 W6 34
NLO: Loch Bay [name centred NG 260 555]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
Possibly on map sheet NG25SE.
22 December 1898 UNION, 54 years, of Belfast. Wood schooner, 50 ton, 3 men, master T. Mulligan. Owner T. Mulligan & A. McLellan, Mallaig. Moored in Loch Bay, Isle of Skye. Ballast. Wind S10. Loch Bay, Island of Skye. Casualties involving total loss of vessel during year end 30 June 1899.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours, of UK July 1898-99 (1900 [Cd. 318] LXXVII.531).
NMRS, MS/829/67 (no. 738).
(Classified as wooden schooner, in ballast: date of loss cited as 22 December 1898). Union: this vessel stranded at Loch Bay, Skye. Capt. Mulligan.
Registration: Belfast. Bult 1844. 50 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N57 30.50 W6 35.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 16 September 2003.
