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Peggy And Ann: Badachro, Loch Gairloch
Sloop (19th Century)
Site Name Peggy And Ann: Badachro, Loch Gairloch
Classification Sloop (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Peggy & Ann; Badachroe; North Minch
Canmore ID 295342
Site Number NG77SE 8006
NGR NG 782 737
NGR Description NG c. 782 737
Datum Datum not recorded
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295342
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NG77SE 8006 c. 782 737
N57 41.9 W5 43.4
NLO: Badachro [name: NG 782 737]
Loch Gairloch [name centred NG 77 76],
(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1861). Peggy & Ann: this vessel was lost at Badachroe [Badachro], Gairloch. 1867?
Registration: Inverness. Built 1840. 10 tons burthern. Length: 9m. Beam: 3m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 42.0 W5 43.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
It remains uncertain whether this vessel stranded or foundered; the former appears more probable.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 22 July 2008.
Loss (1861)
(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1861). Peggy & Ann: this vessel was lost at Badachroe [Badachro], Gairloch. 1867?
Registration: Inverness. Built 1840. 10 tons burthern. Length: 9m. Beam: 3m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 42.0 W5 43.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (22 July 2008)
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
It remains uncertain whether this vessel stranded or foundered; the former appears more probable.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 22 July 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 15612
Name : PEGGY & ANN
Latitude : 574200
Longitude : 54330
Date Built : 1840
Registration : INVERNESS
Type : SLOOP
Tonnage : 10
Tonnage Code : B
Length : 9
Beam : 3
Loss Year : 1861
Comment : Lost at Badachroe, Gairloch. 1867?
