Maritime record MHG14791 - Unknown: Camalaig Bay, Skye
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2323 5070 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG25SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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Full Description
NG25SW 8000 2323 5070
N 57 27.7333 W 6 36.95
Formerly NG25SW 8444
Horizontal Datum = UND
Surveying Details
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16 October 1970. It is reported that the remains of a wooden vessel, 70 feet (21 metres) long by 20 feet (6 metres), are on the beach in Camalaig Bay. The site was located by divers during summer of 1970.
Report taken from a letter by B R Johnson dated 7 October 1970, via a Lloyds letter dated 14 October 1970.
Hydrograhic Office, 1995.
Wooden vessel approximately 21 x 6 metres, south of the drying rocks in the centre of the bay.
Source; Ridley 1985.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2707 Text/Publication/Volume: Ridley, G. 1990. Dive North-West Scotland. revised ed.. 96.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
