Maritime record MHG50336 - Dash: Dunan Ruadh, Skye, Kyle Rhea

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 785 190 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet NG71NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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NMRS Report: (13/02/2007 10:35:35)
NG71NE 8002 c. 785 191
N57 12.6 W5 40.1

NLO: Dunan Ruadh [name: NG 785 191].

Kyleakin, Skye, 15th Aug. The DASH (brigtne.), of St. John's, Nfld., Clachar, from Runcorn to Peterhead, ran on the shallow beach at Duna Rhua [Dunan Ruadh], Sound of Skye, about high water on the 11th Aug., and is neaped on the beach. She will probably have to discharge to get off: damage to vessel inconsiderable.
Source: LL, No. 16,023, London, Friday, August 18 1865.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10830).

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 13 February 2007.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 286327.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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