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Friendship: Loch Broom
Sloop (19th Century)
Site Name Friendship: Loch Broom
Classification Sloop (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) North Minch; Friendship
Canmore ID 291332
Site Number NH19SW 8027
NGR NH 13 92
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/291332
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NH19SW 8027 unlocated
NLO: Loch Broom [name centred NH 10 93].
Possibly on map sheets or NH19SE.
(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as December 1803). Friendship: this vessel was lost in Loch Broom.
Registration: Greenock. Built 1772. 48 tons burthern. Length: 14m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 53.0 W5 9.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. It remains uncertain whether the vessel stranded, foundered or was lost in collision.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 November 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 8829
Name : FRIENDSHIP
Latitude : 575300
Longitude : 50900
Date Built : 1772
Registration : GREENOCK
Type : SLOOP
Tonnage : 48
Tonnage Code : B
Length : 14
Beam : 5
Loss Month : 12
Loss Year : 1803
Comment : Lost in Loch Broom.