Craigwood: North Minch
Auxiliary Lugger
Site Name Craigwood: North Minch
Classification Auxiliary Lugger
Alternative Name(s) Fr 444; '10 Miles Se 1 Deg 2e Of Tiumpan Head'; Rubha An T-siumpain; Craigwood (Fr 444)
Canmore ID 296515
Site Number NB62SW 8001
NGR NB 64 21
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/296515
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Maritime - Western Isles
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NB62SW 8001 unlocated
NLO: Tiumpan Head (Rubha an t-Siumpain) [name: NB 573 377].
Possibly within Maritime - Highland.
(Classified as auxiliary lugsail [lugger]: no cargo specified, but registration cited as FR 444, and date of loss cited as 31 August 1928). Craigwood: this vessel sank 10 miles SE 1 deg 2E of Tiumpan Head. Capt. Duncan. (Fire?)
Registration: Rosehearty. Built 1900. 42grt. Length: 23m. Beam: 6m.
(Location cited as N58 7.0 W6 0.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet and quasi-administartive area that are assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. This loss may have occurred within the area that is designated as Maritime - Highland.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 October 2008.
Loss (31 August 2008)
(Classified as auxiliary lugsail [lugger]: no cargo specified, but registration cited as FR 444, and date of loss cited as 31 August 1928). Craigwood: this vessel sank 10 miles SE 1 deg 2E of Tiumpan Head. Capt. Duncan. (Fire?)
Registration: Rosehearty. Built 1900. 42grt. Length: 23m. Beam: 6m.
(Location cited as N58 7.0 W6 0.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Note (6 October 2008)
The map sheet and quasi-administartive area that are assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. This loss may have occurred within the area that is designated as Maritime - Highland.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 October 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 13105
Name : CRAIGWOOD (FR 444)
Latitude : 580700
Longitude : 60000
Date Built : 1900
Registration : ROSEHEARTY
Type : AUX. LUGSAIL
Tonnage : 42
Tonnage Code : G
Length : 23
Beam : 6
Loss Day : 31
Loss Month : 8
Loss Year : 1928
Comment : Sank 10 miles SE 1deg 2E of Tiumpan Head. Capt. Duncan (Fire ?)
