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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 861509

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/861509

NG77SE 8006 c. 782 737

N57 41.9 W5 43.4

NLO: Badachro [name: NG 782 737]

Loch Gairloch [name centred NG 77 76],

(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1861). Peggy & Ann: this vessel was lost at Badachroe [Badachro], Gairloch. 1867?

Registration: Inverness. Built 1840. 10 tons burthern. Length: 9m. Beam: 3m.

(Location of loss cited as N57 42.0 W5 43.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.

It remains uncertain whether this vessel stranded or foundered; the former appears more probable.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 22 July 2008.

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