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Lugger (20th Century)

Site Name Example: Sea Of The Hebrides

Classification Lugger (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Bf 236; 'three Miles South Of Eigg'; Example (Bf 236)

Canmore ID 213229

Site Number NM47NE 8001

NGR NM 46 78

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Maritime - Highland
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NM47NE 8001 unlocated

NLO: Eigg [name centred NM 47 87].

(Classified as wooden zulu, in ballast: registration cited as BF 236, and date of loss as 26 November 1901). Example: this vessel foundered 3 miles South of Eigg while towing. Capt. Ritchie.

Registration: Whitehills. Built 1899. 6 tons register. Length: 9m. Beam: 3m.

(Location of loss cited by N56 50.0 W 6 9.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.

The classification assigned to this record is tentative, a Zulu being a specific form of lugger, typcally used for fishing.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 10 April 2002.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 4683

Name : EXAMPLE (BF 236)

Latitude : 565000

Longitude : 60900

Date Built : 1899

Registration : WHITEHILLS

Type : ZULU (WOOD)

Tonnage : 6

Tonnage Code : R

Length : 9

Beam : 3

Loss Day : 26

Loss Month : 11

Loss Year : 1901

Comment : Foundered 3 miles south of Eigg whilst towing. Capt. Ritchie

Cargo : BALLAST

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