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Kintail: Keiss, Sinclair's Bay, North Sea

Sloop (19th Century)

Site Name Kintail: Keiss, Sinclair's Bay, North Sea

Classification Sloop (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Kintail

Canmore ID 288574

Site Number ND36SE 8042

NGR ND 35 61

NGR Description ND c. 35 61

Datum Datum not recorded

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

Archaeology Notes

ND36SE 8042 c. 35 61

N58 32 W3 7

NLO: Keiss [name: ND 347 612]

Sinclair's Bay [name centred ND 37 56].

Possibly on map sheets or ND36SW.

(Classified as sloop, with cargo of staves: date of loss cited as 20 December 1823). Kintail: this vessel drifted ashore at Keiss after being abandoned in a gale. Registration: Kintail.

(Location of loss cited as N58 32.0 W3 7.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location and map sheet assigned to this record are essentially tentative. The date cited is presumably that of report, rather than abandonment.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 March 2007.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 10612

Name : KINTAIL

Latitude : 583200

Longitude : 30700

Date Built : 1823

Registration : KINTAIL

Type : SLOOP

Tonnage : 40

Tonnage Code : B

Length : 14

Beam : 4

Loss Day : 20

Loss Month : 12

Loss Year : 1823

Comment : Drifted ashore at Keiss after being abandoned in a gale.

Cargo : STAVES

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