Maritime record MHG48460 - Castle: More Head, North Minch

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Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (19/05/2005)
NH19SW 8018 unlocated

NLO: Ullapool [name: NH 125 942]
Loch Broom [name centred NC 14 92].

See also NC02SE 8003.

Ullapool, 19th March. `The CASTLE, of this port, was wrecked on More Head, 13th inst. Crew saved. The FREE MASON, Stornaway [Stornoway] packet, was wrecked at the entrance of Loch Luver the same day. Crew saved.¿
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 6623, London, Friday March 25 1831.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6774).

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary, being derived from the location of the port of report. The location of More Head cannot be established from the available map evidence.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 May 2005.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 272515.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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