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Jane And Isabella: Kyleakin, Kyle Rhea
Schooner (19th Century)
Site Name Jane And Isabella: Kyleakin, Kyle Rhea
Classification Schooner (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Jane & Isabella; 'on A Rock In Kyleakin Sound'; Kylerhea Sound; Loch Alsh; Inner Sound
Canmore ID 286542
Site Number NG72NE 8021
NGR NG 75 26
NGR Description NG c. 75 26
Datum Datum not recorded
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/286542
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NG72NE 8021 c. 75 26
N57 16 W5 44
NLO: Kyleakin [name: NG 754 263]
Loch Alsh [name centred NG 80 25]
Kyle Akin [name centred NG 758 268]
Inner Sound [name centred NG 64 40].
Kyleakin, 27th Mar. The JANE & ISABELLA (schr.), of Peterhead, Shewan, from Scrabster to Greenock, with stone, struck on a rock in Kyleakin Sound, yesterday, and remains nearly covered at high water, and with forefoot started and keel broken: she is expected to be a total loss.
Source: LL, No. 14,973, London, Wednesday, April 2 1862.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10216).
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 February 2007.
Evidence Of Loss (26 March 1862)
Kyleakin, 27th Mar. The JANE & ISABELLA (schr.), of Peterhead, Shewan, from Scrabster to Greenock, with stone, struck on a rock in Kyleakin Sound, yesterday, and remains nearly covered at high water, and with forefoot started and keel broken: she is expected to be a total loss.
Source: LL, No. 14,973, London, Wednesday, April 2 1862.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10216).
Note (20 February 2007)
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 February 2007.
