Comley: Loch Linnhe
Lugger (20th Century)
Site Name Comley: Loch Linnhe
Classification Lugger (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'Between 2 And 3.5 Miles West Of Fort William'; Comley
Canmore ID 293501
Site Number NN07NE 8008
NGR NN 07 79
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/293501
- Council Highland
- Parish Kilmallie
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
NN07NE 8008 unlocated
NLO: Fort William [name: NN 101 739]
Loch Linnhe [name centred NN 03 68].
Possibly on map sheets or NN06NE.
(Classified asLugsail [Lugger}: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 24 May 1927). Comley: this vessel caught fire, beached, and was wrecked on the South [SE] shore of Loch Linnhe, [between] 2 and 3.5 miles West [SW] of Fort William. Registration: Arbroath.
(Location of loss cited as N56 52.0 W5 10.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The location cited by Whittaker falls inland..
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 31 July 2007.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 13065
Name : COMLEY
Latitude : 565200
Longitude : 51000
Registration : ARBROATH
Type : LUGSAIL
Loss Day : 24
Loss Month : 5
Loss Year : 1927
Comment : Fire, beached and wrecked south shore Loch Linnhe 2-3.5 miles W of Fort W.
