Maritime record MHG48396 - Stair: Gillen, Waternish, Skye, Loch Snizort

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 26 60 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet NG26SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (19/02/2007 11:07:47)
NG26SE 8001 c. 27 60
N57 33 W6 34

NLO: Gillen [name centred NG 267 598]
Aros Bay [name centred NG 271 602]
Loch Snizort [name centred NG 32 61].

Possibly on map sheet NG25NE.

Corry, Isle of Skye, 9th Nov. `The STAIR, Stewart, of Whitethorn [Whithorn], was driven on shore at Gillen 7th inst.'
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 6169, London, Friday November 17 1826.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6505).

The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably suggesting her successful recovery.
The vessel may have stranded in Aros Bay.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 18 April 2005.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 271992.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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