Maria: Loch Gairloch
Sloop (19th Century)
Site Name Maria: Loch Gairloch
Classification Sloop (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) North Minch; Maria
Canmore ID 295219
Site Number NG77NE 8005
NGR NG 76 79
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295219
- Council Highland
- Parish Gairloch
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NG77NE 8005 unlocated
NLO: Loch Gairloch [name centred NG 77 76].
Possibly on map sheets NG77NW, or NG77SE.
(Classified as Sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as post-1847 or 1848). Maria: this vessel was lost in [Loch] Gairloch. Capt. Kerr.
Registration: Greenock. Built 1800. 17 tons burthern. Length: 11m . Beam: 4m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 45.0 W5 45.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 July 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 16012
Name : MARIA
Latitude : 574500
Longitude : 54500
Date Built : 1800
Registration : GREENOCK
Type : SLOOP
Tonnage : 17
Tonnage Code : B
Length : 11
Beam : 4
Loss Year : 1848
Comment : Lost in Gairloch post-1847. Capt. Kerr
