Maritime record MHG51970 - JESSIES: ORNSAY, SOUND OF SLEAT

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Location

Grid reference NG 710 126 (point)
Map sheet NG71SW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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Full Description

NG71SW 8018 c. 710 127
N57 8.9 W5 47.2
NLO: Ornsay [name centred NG 710 127]
Loch Alsh [name centred NG 80 25]
Sound of Sleat [name centred NG 72 09]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
Formerly also entered as NR38NE 8005, within quasi-administrative area designated as Maritime - Argyll and Bute.
(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast: date of loss cited as 23 November 1908). Jessies: this vessel stranded [on] Isleornsay [Isle Ornsay], Skye.
Registration: Inverness. Built 1888. 13 tons [unspecified].
(Location of loss cited as N57 9.0 W5 47.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Larn and Larn locate this loss on Oronsay (Colonsay, Argyll). A location on Ornsay (Skye) is preferred.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 22 February 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 292960.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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