MHG46432 - Charlotte Frederica: Loch Pooltiel, Duirinish, Skye, Little Minch

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • BRIG (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (18/08/2003)
NG15SE 8003 c. 16 50
N57 27 W6 44

NLO: Loch Pooltiel [name centred NG 161 503].

Possibly on map sheet NG14NE.

11 January 1853, CHARLOTTE FREDERICA, of Dantzic [Gdansk], brig, 160 ton, 6 men, Dantzic [Gdansk] to Liverpool, timber, wind NW force 10, stranded, Polteel Bay, Skye, by stress of weather. Lloyds Agent.
Source: PP Admiralty Register of Wrecks and other Casualties on Shores of UK [record received incomplete].
NMRS, MS/829/67 (no. 429).

(CLassified as brig with cargo of timber: date of loss cited as 11 January 1853). This vessel was stranded at Polteel Bay, Skye.
I G Whittaker 1998.



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Map

Location

Grid reference NG 16 50 (point)
Map sheet NG15SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH

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