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Hussar: Skye, Little Minch
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Hussar: Skye, Little Minch
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'On The Isle Of Sky'; Isle Of Skye; Sea Of The Hebrides; North Minch; Hussar
Canmore ID 270400
Site Number NG21NE 8002
NGR NG 28 17
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/270400
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NG21NE 8002 unlocated
NLO: Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
The HUSSAR privateer, of Liverpool, is lost on the Isle of Sky [Skye].
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 4402, London, Tuesday November 15 1803
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 5501).
(Classified as privateer: date of loss cited as November 1803). Hussar: this vessel was lost on Skye.
Registration: British.
(Location of loss cited as N57 10 W6 30).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is entirely arbitrary. It remains uncertain on which side of the island the stranding occurred.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 February 2005.
Loss (November 1803)
The HUSSAR privateer, of Liverpool, is lost on the Isle of Sky [Skye].
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 4402, London, Tuesday November 15 1803
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 5501).
(Classified as privateer: date of loss cited as November 1803). Hussar: this vessel was lost on Skye.
Registration: British.
(Location of loss cited as N57 10 W6 30).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (8 February 2005)
The map sheet assigned to this record is entirely arbitrary; it remains uncertain on which side of the island the stranding occurred.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 February 2005.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 7945
Name : HUSSAR
Latitude : 571000
Longitude : 63000
Registration : BRITISH
Type : PRIVATEER
Loss Month : 11
Loss Year : 1803
Comment : Lost on Skye