MHG46485 - Saxon: Loch Slapin, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- SMACK (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (23/10/2003)
NG51NE 8005 c. 57 17
N57 11 W6 1
NLO: Loch Slapin [name centred NG 57 17].
Possibly on map sheet NG52SE.
17 November 1893, SAXON, 36 years, of Dublin. Wood smack. 37 ton. 3 men. Master and owner W. McInnes, Ardoch, Broadford, Skye. Stationed for herring curing in Loch Slapin. Herrings in casks. Wind NNE11. Loch Slapin, Skye.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1893-94 (1895 [C.7858] LXXXVII.327).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1181).
(Classified as wooden smack, with cargo of herring: date of loss cited as 17 November 1893). This vessel was stranded in Loch Slapin.
I G Whittaker 1998.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 57 16 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG51NE |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/251584 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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