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Emerald: Lochinver, Loch Inver, North Minch
Lugger (20th Century)
Site Name Emerald: Lochinver, Loch Inver, North Minch
Classification Lugger (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Ul 225; Lochinver Pier; Emerald (Ul 225)
Canmore ID 296534
Site Number NC02SE 8011
NGR NC 093 225
NGR Description NC c. 093 225
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NC02SE 8011 c. 093 225
N58 9 W5 15
NLO: Loch Inver [name centred NC 075 219]
Lochinver [name: NC 093 225].
(Classified as Lugsail [lugger]: no cargo specified, but registration cited as UL 225, and date of loss as February 1908). Emerald: this vessel foundered at Lochinver Pier, beyond repair. Capt. Matheson.
Registration: Ullapool. 18 tons register. Length: 14m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 8.00 W5 15.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The location of the contemporary Lochinver pier remains unclear.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 October 2008.
Loss (February 1908)
(Classified as Lugsail [lugger]: no cargo specified, but registration cited as UL 225, and date of loss as February 1908). Emerald: this vessel foundered at Lochinver Pier, beyond repair. Capt. Matheson.
Registration: Ullapool. 18 tons register. Length: 14m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 8.00 W5 15.00).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Loss (3 October 2008)
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The location of the contemporary Lochinver pier remains unclear.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 October 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 16445
Name : EMERALD (UL 225)
Latitude : 580800
Longitude : 51500
Registration : ULLAPOOL
Type : LUGSAIL
Tonnage : 18
Tonnage Code : R
Length : 14
Loss Month : 2
Loss Year : 1908
Comment : Foundered at Lochinver Pier, beyond repair. Capt. Matheson
