Rosslyn: Loch Buie, Mull, Firth Of Lorn
Steamship (19th Century)
Site Name Rosslyn: Loch Buie, Mull, Firth Of Lorn
Classification Steamship (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Atlantic; Rosslyn
Canmore ID 118097
Site Number NM62SW 8002
NGR NM 60 23
NGR Description NM c. 60 23
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Maritime - Argyll And Bute
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NM62SW 8002 c. 60 23
N56 20 W5 53
NLO: Firth of Lorn [name centred NM 69 19]
Loch Buie [name centred NM 59 22]
Lochbuie [name: NM 613 249].
Location formerly cited as NM 6000 2350 [N56 20.5 W5 53].
Possibly on map sheet NM52SE.
(Classified as iron steamship: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 22 December 1894). Rosslyn: this vessel stranded in Loch Buie. (1886 Granton 45grt?)
(Location of loss cited as N56 20.0 W5 53.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. Loch Buie is a broad but deep inlet set into the S coast of Mull. The village of Lochbuie itself is situated at the head (NE end) of the loch.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 May 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 3512
Name : ROSSLYN
Latitude : 562000
Longitude : 55300
Type : SS (IRON)
Loss Day : 22
Loss Month : 12
Loss Year : 1894
Comment : Stranded in Loch Buie. (1886 GRANTON 45G ?)
