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Albert: Corran Ferry, Loch Linnhe
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Albert: Corran Ferry, Loch Linnhe
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Corran Narrows; Fort William; Loch Linnhe
Canmore ID 272909
Site Number NN06SW 8011
NGR NN 01 63
NGR Description NN c. 01 63
Datum Datum not recorded
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/272909
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NN06SW 8011 c. 01 63
N56 43 W5 15
NLO: Corran Narrows [name: NN 017 632]
Loch Linnhe [name centred NM 86 47]
Fort William [name: NN 105 740].
Inverness, 23rd Oct. The ALBERT, of Kirkwall, from Arklow to Newcastle (with sulphur ore), went ashore at Corran Ferry, 16th Oct.: cargo discharging.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 11,729, London, Saturday October 25 1851.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 8702).
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 June 2005.
