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Unknown: Corran Ferry, Loch Linnhe

Schooner (19th Century)

Site Name Unknown: Corran Ferry, Loch Linnhe

Classification Schooner (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'At The Corrans'; Oban; Corran Narrows; Loch Linnhe

Canmore ID 284895

Site Number NN06SW 8013

NGR NN 01 63

NGR Description NN c. 01 63

Datum Datum not recorded

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

Archaeology Notes

NN06SW 8013 c. 01 63

N56 43 W5 15

NLO: Corran Narrows [name: NN 017 632]

Loch Linnhe [name centred NM 86 47]

Oban [name: NM 862 303].

See also NN06SW 8016 and NN06SW 8017.

Greenock, 6th Oct. Two large schooners, have gone ashore at the Corrans, Oban, one of them with 100 tons of freestone.

Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 14,512, London, Monday October 8 1860.

NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 9904).

(Classified as schooner: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 6 October 1860). Unknown: first of two schooners sranded at Corran.

(Location of loss cited as N56 43.0 W5 15.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 2 April 2008.

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