Maritime record MHG52034 - CYGONIE: CAMAS MOR, TROTTERNISH, SKYE, LITTLE MINCH

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Location

Grid reference NG 370 708 (point)
Map sheet NG37SE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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Full Description

NG37SE 8001 c. 371 709
N57 39.1 W6 24.4
NLO: Camas Mor [name centred NG 371 709]
Loch Snizort [name centred NG 32 61]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
(Classified as wooden steamship, with cargo of empty barrels: date of loss cited as 24 November 1919). Cygonie: this vessel was wrecked at Camus More [Camas Mor], Point of Rhu, Skye.
Registration: Granton. Built 1904. 80grt. Length: 27m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 39.00 W6 24.50).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. That of Point of Rhu cannot be determined from the avalaible map evidence, but the name may apply to Rubha Hunish [name: NG 407 770], the northernmost point of Skye.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 July 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 295382.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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