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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 854779
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/854779
NG14SE 8002 c. 15 44
N57 24 W6 45
NLO: Ramasaig Cliff [name: NG 161 449]
Ramasaig Bay [name: NG 158 439]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
Possibly on map sheet NG14NE.
(No classification specified: cargo cited as staves, and date of loss as c. 1760). Unknown: Scottish vessel wrecked on the coast of Ramsaig, NW Skye. (Ramasaig?).
Registration: Scottish.
(Location of loss cited as N57 24.0 W6 44.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The Location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Ramasaig itself [name: NG 164 444] lies inland.
Ramasaig Bay forms an ill-defined indentation into the exposed W coast of the Duirinish peninsula.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 August 2008.
