Maritime record MHG50316 - Earl Of Stair: Loch Greshornish, Skye
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 33 54 (20m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG35SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
Map
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Full Description
NMRS Report: (25/01/2007 12:44:31)
NG35SW 8001 c. 34 54
N57 30 W6 26
NLO: Loch Greshornish [name centred NG 346 543]
Loch Snizort [name centred NG 32 61].
Possibly on map sheets NG35NW, NG35NE or NG35SE.
Corry, by Broadford, 16th Apl. The EARL OF STAIR, from Ireland to Lochsnizort [Loch Snizort], with oatmeal and oats, struck on a rock near Grithernish (a branch of Lochsnizort [Loch Snizort]) 14th Apl., and has received some damage. A considerable portion of the cargo is also damaged.
Source: LL, No. 15,608, London, Wednesday, April 20 1864.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10609).
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably accepting her successfuol recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 January 2007.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 285962.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM
