Marchioness Of Lorn: Ballachulish, Loch Leven
Schooner (19th Century)
Site Name Marchioness Of Lorn: Ballachulish, Loch Leven
Classification Schooner (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Loch Linnhe; Marchioness Of Lorn
Canmore ID 293813
Site Number NN05NE 8007
NGR NN 055 597
NGR Description NN c. 055 593
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NN05NE 8007 c. 055 593
N56 41.3 W5 10.6
NLO: North Ballachulish [name centred NN 055 605]
South Ballachulish [name centred NN 051 950]
Ballachulish [village]: [name centred NN 080 583]
Loch Leven [name centred NN 09 59]
Loch Linnhe [name centred NM 86 47].
Possibly on map sheet NN05NW.
(Classifed as schooner: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1857). Marchioness of Lorn: this vessel was lost at Balachullish.
Registration: inverness. Built 1845. 15 tons burthern. Length: 10m. Beam: 4m.
(Location of loss cited as N56 41.33 W5 10.50).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. It remains unclear whether the vessel stranded or foundered.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 April 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 15628
Name : MARCHIONESS OF LORN
Latitude : 564120
Longitude : 51030
Date Built : 1845
Registration : INVERNESS
Type : SCHOONER
Tonnage : 15
Tonnage Code : B
Length : 10
Beam : 4
Loss Year : 1857
Comment : Lost at Ballachulish.
