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Sunnyside: Loch Bracadale, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides

Lugger (20th Century)

Site Name Sunnyside: Loch Bracadale, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides

Classification Lugger (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Bf 701; Sunnyside (Bf 701)

Canmore ID 295688

Site Number NG23NE 8003

NGR NG 27 37

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295688

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

Archaeology Notes

NG23NE 8003 unlocated

NLO: Loch Bracadale [name centred NG 285 380]

Skye [name centred NG 45 35].

Possibly on map sheets NG24SE, NG33SW, or NG34SW.

(Classified as auxiliary zulu [lugger]: registration number cited as BF 701, and date of loss cited as 14 December 1920). Sunnyside: this vessel was lost in Loch Bracadale. Capt. Slater.

Registration: Portsoy. Built 1901. 47 tons register. Length: 23m. Beam: 6m.

(Location of loss cited as N57 21.0 W6 32.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.

It remains uncertain whether this vessel stranded or foundered.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 August 2008.

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Loss (14 December 1920)

(Classified as auxiliary zulu [lugger]: registration number cited as BF 701, and date of loss cited as 14 December 1920). Sunnyside: this vessel was lost in Loch Bracadale. Capt. Slater.

Registration: Portsoy. Built 1901. 47 tons register. Length: 23m. Beam: 6m.

(Location of loss cited as N57 21.0 W6 32.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Note (8 August 2008)

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.

It remains uncertain whether this vessel stranded or foundered.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 August 2008.

Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 16475

Name : SUNNYSIDE (BF 701)

Latitude : 572100

Longitude : 63200

Date Built : 1901

Registration : PORTSOY

Type : AUX. ZULU

Tonnage : 47

Tonnage Code : R

Length : 23

Beam : 6

Loss Day : 14

Loss Month : 12

Loss Year : 1920

Comment : Lost in Loch Bracadale. Capt. Slater

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