Maritime record MHG52298 - UNKNOWN: LOCH DUNVEGAN, SKYE, LITTLE MINCH

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Location

Grid reference NG 245 489 (point)
Map sheet NG24NW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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Full Description

NG24NW 8002 245 490
N57 26.9 W6 35.5
NLO: Loch Dunvegan [name centred NG 21 53]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
Not to be confused with NG24NW 8001.
(No classification, cargo or date of loss cited). Unknown: 1866 report. Under (close by) Dunvegan Castle. Only timbers left, very rotten.
(Location cited as N57 26.90 W6 35.50).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The cited location of this wreck falls to the W of Dunvegan Castle (NG 24NW 7.00: NG 24740 49106), in the upper part of the loch. It presumably falls within the intertidal zone.
Loch Dunvegan is an extensive loch set into the NW side of Skye, to the W of Waternish.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 5 August 2008. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 295605.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:57PM

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