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Unknown: Sea Of The Hebrides

Craft (19th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Sea Of The Hebrides

Classification Craft (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'Off Neist Point'; Duirnish; Skye; Little Minch

Canmore ID 295631

Site Number NG14NW 8003

NGR NG

NGR Description Unlocated

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295631

Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Maritime - Highland
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NG14NW 8003 unlocated

NLO: Neist [name centred NG 129 473]

Skye [name centred NG 45 35].

(Classified as Fishing Boat: date of loss cited as June 1831). Unknown: this vessel was upset off Neist Point. 4 lost.

Registration: Dunvegan.

(Location of loss cited as N57 25.0 W6 47.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. It remains unclear whether and where the vessel subsequently stranded or foundered.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 August 2008.

Activities

Loss (June 1831)

(Classified as Fishing Boat: date of loss cited as June 1831). Unknown: this vessel was upset off Neist Point. 4 lost.

Registration: Dunvegan.

(Location of loss cited as N57 25.0 W6 47.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Note (6 August 2008)

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. It remains unclear whether and where the vessel subsequently stranded or foundered.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 August 2008.

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