Tom And Mary: Balintore, Inner Moray Firth
Schooner (19th Century)
Site Name Tom And Mary: Balintore, Inner Moray Firth
Classification Schooner (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Tom & Mary; Ballintore; 'near Port Mahomac'; Portmahomack; Tain Firth; Shandwick Bay; North Sea
Canmore ID 274254
Site Number NH87NE 8003
NGR NH 86 75
NGR Description NH c. 86 75
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NH87NE 8003 c. 86 75
N57 45 W3 55
NLO: Portmahomack [name: NH 915 843]
Balintore [name: NH 866 756]
Cromarty Firth [name centred NH 69 67]
Shandwick Bay [name centred NH 864 750].
Possibly on map sheet NH87SE.
Lossiemouth, 10th Jan. The TOM & MARY, of Jersey, with lead and oranges, was totally wrecked near Port Mahomac [Portmahomack], Tain [Dornoch] Firth, last night: part of cargo saved.
Source: LL, No. 16,458, London, Friday, January 11 1867.
Cromarty, 10th Jan. The TOM & MARY, of Jersey, wrecked yesterday at Ballintore [Ballintore], was bound from Seville to Leith: crew saved: materials secured.
Source: LL, No. 16,463, London, Thursday, January 17 1867.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 11173).
(Classified as schooner, with cargo of lead and oranges: date of loss cited as 9 January 1867). Tom & Mary: this vessel was wrecked at Ballintore [Balintore]. Capt. Guille.
Registration: Jersey. 59 tons register.
(Location of loss cited as N57 50.00 W3 45.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. This vessel may have stranded within the area of map sheet NH87SE.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 18 August 2005.
Loss (9 January 1867)
Lossiemouth, 10th Jan. The TOM & MARY, of Jersey, with lead and oranges, was totally wrecked near Port Mahomac [Portmahomack], Tain [Dornoch] Firth, last night: part of cargo saved.
Source: LL, No. 16,458, London, Friday, January 11 1867.
Cromarty, 10th Jan. The TOM & MARY, of Jersey, wrecked yesterday at Ballintore [Ballintore], was bound from Seville to Leith: crew saved: materials secured.
Source: LL, No. 16,463, London, Thursday, January 17 1867.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 11173).
(Classified as schooner, with cargo of lead and oranges: date of loss cited as 9 January 1867). Tom & Mary: this vessel was wrecked at Ballintore [Balintore]. Capt. Guille.
Registration: Jersey. 59 tons register.
(Location of loss cited as N57 50.00 W3 45.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (18 August 2005)
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. This vessel may have stranded within the area of map sheet NH87SE.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 18 August 2005.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 9534
Name : TOM & MARY
Latitude : 575000
Longitude : 34500
Registration : JERSEY
Type : SCHOONER
Tonnage : 59
Tonnage Code : R
Loss Day : 9
Loss Month : 1
Loss Year : 1867
Comment : Wrecked at Ballintore. Capt. Guille
Cargo : LEAD, ORANGES
