Maritime record MHG27599 - Frederick Bartholdi: Cladh a Mhanaich, Fladda Chuain

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Grid reference Centred NG 3573 8163 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG38SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMUIR

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NG38SE 8001 3574 8163
N57 44.8 W6 26.5

Wreckage possibly from FREDERICK BARTHOLDI departed Jacksonville for London with a general cargo, ran aground with bow and stern perched on rock, centre section unsupported so that she broke her back and almost split in two. Cargo was removed, vessel refloated, then beached and scrapped at Kames Bay in the Clyde in September 1994.
Source; Baird 1995

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Baird, B. 1995. Shipwrecks of the West of Scotland. 261.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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