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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 860238
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/860238
NB53NE 8001 unlocated
NLO: Tiumpan Head (Rubha an t-Siumpain) [name: NB 573 377].
Formerly entered in error as NB66NW 8001 (unlocated).
(Classified as wooden lugsail [lugger], in ballast: date of loss cited as 23 May 1888). Ann: this vessel was in collision and sank 1 mile South of Tiampan Hd [Tiumpan Head]. Capt. McLeod.
Not registered. Built 1885. 4 tons [unspecified].
(Location cited as N58 14.5 W6 7.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 September 2008.
