MHG27599 - Frederick Bartholdi: Cladh a Mhanaich, Fladda Chuain

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Type and Period (1)

  • WRECK (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1560 AD to 2100 AD)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NG38SE 8001 3574 8163
N57 44.8 W6 26.5

Wreckage possibly from FREDERICK BARTHOLDI departed Jacksonville for London with a general cargo, ran aground with bow and stern perched on rock, centre section unsupported so that she broke her back and almost split in two. Cargo was removed, vessel refloated, then beached and scrapped at Kames Bay in the Clyde in September 1994.
Source; Baird 1995

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 3573 8163 (80m by 80m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG38SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish KILMUIR

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