Maritime record MHG48401 - Vigilant: Dunvegan, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Not recorded
Map sheet Not recorded
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NMRS Report: (25/04/2005)
NG25SW 8004 unlocated

NLO: Loch Dunvegan [name centred NG 21 53]
Waternish Point [name: NG 232 671].

Grangemouth, 12th May. `The VIGILANT, Taylor, from Glasgow to Archangel, was driven on shore about 6th inst., near Dunvegan, Isle of Sky [Skye], crew saved.¿
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 6220, London, Tuesday May 15 1827.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6567).

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. The loss may have occurred on map sheets NG15NW, NG15SW or NG25NW.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 April 2005.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 272039.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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