MHG51997 - LOCHIEL: PORTREE, SKYE, SOUND OF RAASAY

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
  • STEAMSHIP (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NG44SE 8004 c. 483 437
N57 24.8 W6 11.5
NLO: Loch Portree [name centred NG 484 424]
Portree [name: NG 483 437]
Sound of Raasay [name centred NG 55 55]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
(Classified as iron steamship: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 1907). Lochiel: this vessel stranded at Portree. All gone and broken up.
Registration: Glasgow. Built 1877. 217grt. Length: 42m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 25.0 W6 10.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 August 2008. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference NG 4830 4370 (point)
Map sheet NG44SE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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