Maritime record MHG49695 - Gazelle: Bracadale, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides

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Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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NMRS Report: (21/07/2006 17:05:12)
NG33SW 8004 unlocated

NLO: Loch Bracadale [name centred NG 285 380].

Aberdeen, 28th Oct. The brig GAZELLE, of Liverpool, (timber-laden), apparently from a Russian port in the Baltic, came on shore a few days since a derelict, at Bracadale, Isle of Skye, she is very much damaged and is likely to become a total wreck.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 10,801, London, Monday October 30 1848.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 8386).

(Classified as brig, with cargo of timber: date of loss cited as 26 October 1848). Gazelle: this vessel is ashore, derelict, at Loch Bracadale, and is expected to become a wreck. Registration: Liverpool.
(Location of loss cited as N57 21.0 W6 32.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 July 2006.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 282230.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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