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Unknown: Duirinish, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides

Craft(S) (19th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Duirinish, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides

Classification Craft(S) (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'In Or About Durnish Parish, Skye'; Little Minch

Canmore ID 295941

Site Number NG14NE 8001

NGR NG

NGR Description Unlocated

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295941

Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NG14NE 8001 unlocated

NLO: Skye [name centred NG 45 35].

Possibly on map sheets NG13NE, NG14NW, NG14sw, NG14SE, NG15NE, NG15SW, NG15SE, NG23NW, NG23NE, NG24NW, NG24NE, NG24SW, or NG25SW.

(Classified as F[ishing] V[essels], with cargo of coal: date of loss cited as 21 December 1858). Unknown: thirty fishing boats have been wrecked on or about Durnish [Duirinish] Parish, Skye.

(Location of loss cited as N57 10.0 W6 30.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. The location cited by Whittaker is presumably arbitrary, but does not accord with that cited in the primary account .

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 August 2008.

Activities

Loss (21 December 1858)

(Classified as F[ishing] V[essels], with cargo of coal: date of loss cited as 21 December 1858). Unknown: thirty fishing boats have been wrecked on or about Durnish [Duirinish] Parish, Skye.

(Location of loss cited as N57 10.0 W6 30.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Note (20 August 2008)

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. The location cited by Whittaker is presumably arbitrary, but does not accord with that cited in the primary account .

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 August 2008.

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