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St Clair Of The Isles: Loch Bracadale, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides

Steamship (19th Century)

Site Name St Clair Of The Isles: Loch Bracadale, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides

Classification Steamship (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'On Rocks In Loch Bracadale'; St Clair Of The Isles

Canmore ID 295718

Site Number NG23NE 8008

NGR NG 27 36

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295718

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

Archaeology Notes

NG23NE 8008 unlocated

NLO: Loch Bracadale [name centred NG 285 380]

Skye [name centred NG 45 35].

Possibly on map sheets NG24SE, NG33SW, or NG34SW.

(Classified as Steamship: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as June 1877). St Clair of the Isles: [this vessel was lost] on rocks in Loch Bracadale. Probably all gone.

(Location of loss cited as N57 20.0 W6 32.0).

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. The vessel apparently stranded.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 11 August 2008.

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Loss (June 1877)

(Classified as Steamship: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as June 1877). St Clair of the Isles: [this vessel was lost] on rocks in Loch Bracadale. Probably all gone.

(Location of loss cited as N57 20.0 W6 32.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Note (11 August 2008)

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. The vessel apparently stranded.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 11 August 2008.

Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 3527

Name : ST CLAIR OF THE ISLES

Latitude : 572000

Longitude : 63200

Type : SS

Loss Month : 6

Loss Year : 1877

Comment : On rks in Loch Bracadale , probably AG

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