Maritime record MHG46875 - Albacore: Atlantic

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Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (14/01/2005)
NC37SE 8003 unlocated

NLO: Whiten Head or An Ceann Geal [name: NC 502 687]
Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

30th September 1858, ALBACORE, smack, 47 tons, 9 crew, in ballast, partial loss, 2 lives lost, wind WNW10, between Cape Wrath and Whitenhead.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK 1858 (1859 Session 1 [2475] XXV.557).

30 Sep 1858, ALBACORE, dismasted, partial loss.
Table 8, Wrecks and Casualties (exclusive of Collisions) occasioning Loss of Life during the Years 1851 to 1860.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK 1860 (1861 [2811] LVIII.335).

NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 2014).

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Informtion from RCAHMS (RJCM), 28 January 2004.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 253901.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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