Maritime record MHG48464 - Isle Of Ornsay: Caisteal Maol, Kyle Akin, Loch Alsh
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | NG 757 263 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG72NE |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
Map
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Full Description
NMRS Report: (19/05/2005)
NG72NE 8017 c. 758 264
N57 16.4 W5 43.2
NLO: Kyleakin [name: NG 754 263]
Loch Alsh [name centred NG 80 25]
Kyle Akin [name centred NG 758 268].
The ISLE OF ORNSAY, McGowan, from Belfast to Wick, struck on a rock 28th ult., at Castle Moil, Isle of Skye, and would not be got off till spring tides. Cargo landed with scarcely any damage.'
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 6662, London, Tuesday August 9 1831.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6786).
Castle Moyle or Castlemoyle [Caisteal Maol: NG72NE 1] is at NG 758 263.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 May 2004.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 272522.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM
