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Bella: Cromarty, Cromarty Firth
Sloop (19th Century)
Site Name Bella: Cromarty, Cromarty Firth
Classification Sloop (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Black Isle; Firth Of Cromarty
Canmore ID 283438
Site Number NH76NE 8015
NGR NH 78 68
NGR Description NH c. 78 68
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NH76NE 8015 c. 78 67
N57 41 W4 3
NLO: Cromarty [name: NH 786 677]
Cromarty Firth [name centred NH 69 67].
Cromarty, 29th Sept. The BELLA (sloop), of Wick, Cormack, for Newcastle, put in here 27th Sept., parted from her anchor, and drove ashore, but is expected off.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 13,263, London, Thursday October 2 1856.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 9282).
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 12 October 2006.
