Christian: Canna, Sea Of The Hebrides
Sloop (19th Century)
Site Name Christian: Canna, Sea Of The Hebrides
Classification Sloop (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Cana; Christian
Canmore ID 255312
Site Number NG20SE 8008
NGR NG 25 04
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/255312
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NG20SE 8008 unlocated
NLO: Canna [name centred NG 25 05].
Possibly on map sheets NG20NW, or NG20SE.
Formerly also entered as NG20NE 8011.
Tobermory, Jan. 25. 'The sloop CHRISTIAN, Crawford, of Stornoway, was, on the 9th inst., completely wrecked on the island of Cana [Canna], Argyleshire. Cargo lost'.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 5358, London, Friday February 5 1819.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6019).
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 9 January 1819). Christian: this vessel was wrecked on Canna. Capt. Crawford.
(Location of loss cited as N57 3.0 W6 32.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 March 2004.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 8521
Name : CHRISTIAN
Latitude : 570300
Longitude : 63200
Loss Day : 9
Loss Month : 1
Loss Year : 1819
Comment : Wrecked on Canna. Capt. Crawford
