Unknown: Talmine, Tongue Bay, Atlantic
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Unknown: Talmine, Tongue Bay, Atlantic
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Talmin; Kyles Of Tongue; Kyle Of Tongue; Cape Wrath; Pentland Firth
Canmore ID 261000
Site Number NC56SE 8010
NGR NC 58 62
NGR Description NC c. 58 62
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NC56SE 8010 c. 58 62
N58 31 W4 26
NLO: Talmine [name: NC 584 629]
Talmine Island [name: NC 591 624]
Tongue Bay [name centred NC 606 615]
Kyle of Tongue [name centred NC 58 58]
Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
23 December 1882, UNKNOWN, age unknown, not registered, wooden boat, unknown tonnage say 3, 6 crew, Master and Owner H. McKay, Talmin, Sutherlandshire, departed Talmin [Talmine], Sutherlandshire, for fishing, in ballast, 3 lives lost, wind N6, stranded, partial loss, off Talmin [Talmine], Kyles of Tongue, Sutherlandshire. [Record received incomplete].
NMRS, MS/829/69 (no. 3391).
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 12 July 2004.
