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Reference
Date 2011
Event ID 946619
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/946619
Whittaker ID : 5828
Name : COLONIAL EMPIRE
Latitude : 554700
Longitude : 62900
Date Built : 1861
Registration : ABERDEEN
Type : BARQUE (WOOD)
Tonnage : 1304
Tonnage Code : G
Length : 60
Beam : 12
Loss Day : 1
Loss Month : 2
Loss Year : 1880
Comment : Stranded N of Machrie Bay, west side of Islay. Capt. Symmers
Cargo : BALLAST
