Maritime record MHG49092 - Unknown: Cape Wrath, Atlantic

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Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (17/11/2005)
NC27NE 8023 unlocated

NLO: Cape Wrath [name: ND 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].

See also NC26NW 8005.

Cape Wrath, 24th Oct. `Another schooner, supposed to be laden with hemp and tallow, has come on shore bottom up: crew drowned.¿
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 9872, London, Monday November 3 1845.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 8015).

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary; it remains unclear whether Cape Wrath was the location of loss ort the place of report.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 17 November 2005.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 276795.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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