Maritime record MHG52009 - ADVANCE: LOCH GAIRLOCH
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | SV 00 00 |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SV00SW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NG77NE 8008 unlocated
NLO: Loch Gairloch [name centred NG 77 76].
Possibly on map sheets NG77NW, NG77SW or NG77SE.
(Classified as wooden ketch, with cargo of lime: date of loss cited as 30 July 1912). Advance: leaky, [caught] fire and burnt at Gairloch, Ross-shire.
Registration: Stornoway. Built 1884. 41grt. Length: 20m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 43.0 W5 42.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
It remains unclear whether the vessel stranded and burnt onshore or burnt and foundered offshore.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 July 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24110 Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 295321.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 2 2009 12:57PM
