MHG14791 - Unknown: Camalaig Bay, Skye
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Unknown date)
- (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG25SW 8000 2323 5070
N 57 27.7333 W 6 36.95
Formerly NG25SW 8444
Horizontal Datum = UND
Surveying Details
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16 October 1970. It is reported that the remains of a wooden vessel, 70 feet (21 metres) long by 20 feet (6 metres), are on the beach in Camalaig Bay. The site was located by divers during summer of 1970.
Report taken from a letter by B R Johnson dated 7 October 1970, via a Lloyds letter dated 14 October 1970.
Hydrograhic Office, 1995.
Wooden vessel approximately 21 x 6 metres, south of the drying rocks in the centre of the bay.
Source; Ridley 1985.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2323 5070 (80m by 80m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG25SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/101935 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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