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Broch: Eddrachillis Bay, North Minch
Drifter (20th Century)
Site Name Broch: Eddrachillis Bay, North Minch
Classification Drifter (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Loch Nedd; Broch
Canmore ID 296204
Site Number NC13SW 8005
NGR NC 13 32
NGR Description NC c. 13 32
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NC13SW 8005 c. 13 32
N58 14 W5 11
NLO: Eddrachillis Bay [name centred NB 133 365]
Loch Nedd [name centred NC 138 325].
See also NC13SW 8002 and NC13SW 8003.
(Classified as Drifter: date of loss cited as June 1937). Broch: this vessel stranded in Eddrachilles [Eddrachillis] Bay, and became a total loss.
(Location of loss cited as N58 14.28 W5 10.15).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. The loss of this vessel may have occurred within the confined waters of Loch Nedd, which opens off the S side of Eddrachillis Bay.
This loss may be equated with those entered as NC13SW 8002 and/or NC13SW 8003.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 September 2008.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 2099
Name : BROCH
Latitude : 581417
Longitude : 51009
Type : DRIFTER
Position : Exact Position
Loss Month : 6
Loss Year : 1937
Comment : Stranded in Eddrachilles Bay and total loss.