Inverngie: Loch Kishorn
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Inverngie: Loch Kishorn
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'Mouth Of Loch Kishorn, Opposite Isle Of Skye'; Inner Sound; Loch Carron
Canmore ID 255840
Site Number NG83NW 8001
NGR NG 80 38
NGR Description NG c. 80 38
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NG83NW 8001 c. 80 38
N57 23 W5 40
NLO: Inner Sound [name centred NG 64 40]
Loch Kishorn [name centred NG 81 38]
Loch Carron [name centred NG 82 34]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
Possibly on map sheet NG73NE.
7 April 1866, INVERNGIE, 29 tons, of Inverness, partial loss, departed Macduff for Plockton, carrying oatmeal, stranded at mouth of Loch Kishorn, opposite Isle of Skye.
Statement showing the Casualties that occurred on and off the Islands on the Western Coast of Scotland, between 1st December 1865 and 30th June 1866. Wrecking in the Hebrides.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK [Record received incomplete].
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 2317).
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998). She was presumably refloated.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 March 2004.
