Maritime record MHG47891 - Blossom: Ornsay, Sound Of Sleat

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 710 126 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet NG71SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (17/08/2005)
NG71SW 8007 c. 710 127
N57 8.9 W5 47.2

NLO: Ornsay [name centred NG 710 127]
Sound of Sleat [name centred NG 72 09].

Glasgow, Nov. 28, BLOSSOM schooner has gone ashore at Ornsay Isle, and is expected to become a total wreck, according to advices from Stornoway.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 21,089, London, Wednesday November 30 1881.
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 5285).

The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 18 January 2005.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 270038.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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