Maritime record MHG52012 - UNKNOWN: RUBHA NAM BRATHAIREAN, SKYE, LITTLE MINCH

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Location

Grid reference NG 527 627 (point)
Map sheet NG56SW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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Full Description

NG56SW 8001 c. 527 628
N57 35.3 W6 8.3
NLO: Rubha nam Brathairean [name: NG 527 628]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
(Classified as F[ishing] V[essel]: date of loss cited as November 1893). Unknown: this vessel was wrecked in a small creek near Brothers Pt [Rubha nam Brathairean], North Skye.
(Location of loss cited as N57 35.25 W6 9.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location of loss assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The vessel presumably stranded in one or other of the two pronounced clefts on either side of the promontory of Rubha nam Brathairean.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 28 July 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 295473.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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