Maritime record MHG52035 - COMMILES: KYLE OF LOCHALSH, KYLE AKIN

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Location

Grid reference NG 75 26 (point)
Map sheet NG72NE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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NG72NE 8028 c. 75 26
N57 16 W5 44
NLO: Kyle of Lochalsh [name: NG 762 272]
Loch Alsh [name centred NG 80 25]
Kyle Akin [name centred NG 758 268].
Possibly on map sheet NG72NW.
(Classified as Steam Trawler: former names cited as Daily Herald, Amiral Marquer and Matthew Fynn, and date of loss as 30 December 1948). Commiles: this vessel stranded in Kyle of Lochalsh.
Registration: Granton. Built 1918. 276grt. Length: 38m. Beam: 7m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 16.0 W5 40.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Kyle of Lochalsh is presumably to be equated with Kyle Akin.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 13 August 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 295754.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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