MHG52228 - FIONELLA: STAFFIN ISLAND, TROTTERNISH, SKYE, NORTH MINCH

Summary

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
  • MOTOR FISHING VESSEL (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NG46NE 8003 c. 492 693
N57 38.6 W6 12.2
NLO: Staffin Bay [name centred NG 481 691]
Staffin Island [name: NG 492 693]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
(Classified as M[otor] F[ishing] V[essel]: registration cited as PD 261, and date of loss as 11 October 1985). Fionella: this vessel stranded on Staffin [Island], Skye. All gone?
Registration: Peterhead. Length: 20m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 38.67 W6 12.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. It remains uncertain whether the vessel stranded on the W (Staffin Bay) or E (North Minch) side of the island.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 July 2008. <1>

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Location

Grid reference NG 4919 6929 (point)
Map sheet NG46NE
Geographical Area MARITIME

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