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Unknown: Skye, Little Minch
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Unknown: Skye, Little Minch
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 'On Pt Of A Headland Of Skye'
Canmore ID 295806
Site Number NG33NE 8002
NGR NG
NGR Description Unlocated
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295806
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NG33NE 8002 unlocated
NLO: Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 26 November 1872). Unknown: vessel ashore on pt [point? part?] of a headland of Skye. Report from PS Clansman.
(Location of loss cited as N57 15.0 W6 15.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary. The location of loss cited by Whittaker is arbitrary.
It remains uncertain on which side this extensive island the vessel stranded, or whether she was successfuly recovered.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 August 2008.
Loss (26 November 1872)
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as 26 November 1872). Unknown: vessel ashore on pt [point? part?] of a headland of Skye. Report from PS Clansman.
(Location of loss cited as N57 15.0 W6 15.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (14 August 2008)
The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary. The location of loss cited by Whittaker is arbitrary.
It remains uncertain on which side this extensive island the vessel stranded, or whether she was successfuly recovered.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 14 August 2008.
