Regent: Loch Carron
Schooner (19th Century)
Site Name Regent: Loch Carron
Classification Schooner (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Plockton Harbour; Inverness Harbour; Lochcarron
Canmore ID 260622
Site Number NG83SE 8004
NGR NG
NGR Description Unlocated
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NG83SE 8004 unlocated
NLO: Loch Carron [name centred NG 83 34]
Plockton [name: NG 803 335]
Inverness [name: NH 665 455].
Possibly on map sheets NG83NE, NG83SW, or NG94SW.
Inverness, 20th Jan., the REGENT (schr.), of Montrose, Off. No., 28, 981, Mackenzie, from Burntisland to Dublin, with coal, in entering Plockton harbour, 18th Jan., struck on a sunken rock and sunk: next day the master employed men from the shore to save materials.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 18,648, London, Tuesday January 27 1874.
Glasgow, 26th Feb., the REGENT (schnr.), of Montrose, Mackenzie, from Burntisland to Dublin, with coal, which struck upon a sunken rock, 18th Jan., in entering Inverness harbour, has been sold by auction, together with her cargo, for £360.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 18,676, London, Saturday February 28 1874.
Stornoway, 25th Feb., the REGENT (schr.), of Montrose, from Burntisland to Dublin, which struck on a rock, 18th Jan., in entering Lochcarron [Loch Carron], and afterwards sunk, has been sold by auction for £360.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 18,676, London, Saturday February 28 1874.
Stornoway, 12th May, the REGENT (schr.), of Montrose, from Burntisland to [Record received incomplete].
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 4057).
The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 30 June 2004.
