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Unknown: Sutherland, North Minch

Smack (19th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Sutherland, North Minch

Classification Smack (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'West Coast Of Sutherlandshire'; Atlantic

Canmore ID 276891

Site Number NC26NW 8007

NGR NC

NGR Description Unlocated

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/276891

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Maritime - Highland
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NC26NW 8007 unlocated

See also NC26NW 8006 and NC26NW 8008.

Leith, 20th April. Three vessels have been driven on shore on the West coast of Sutherlandshire, two are said to be fishing smacks and one to belong to Loch Ryan.

Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 10,325, London, Wednesday April 21 1847.

NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 8155).

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary.

The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 November 2005.

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