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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 858890

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NH75NE 8018 c. 76 56

N57 35 W4 4

NLO: Fort George [name: NH 762 567].

Not to be confused with NH75NE 8015 or NH85NW 8003.

(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1833). Mary: this vessel was wrecked near Fort George.

Registration: Oban. Built 1805. 23 tons burthern. Length: 11m. Beam: 4m.

(Location of loss cited as N57 35.0 W4 4.5).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The vessel presumably stranded.

The major artillery fortification of Fort George (NH75NE 3.00) is at NH 76079 56674.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 13 December 2007.

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