MHG46590 - Mary: North Minch
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
- LUGGER (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (03/12/2003)
NB95SE 8002 unlocated
NLO: Point of Stoer [name: NC 022 356].
8 February 1887. MARY. 10 years. Not reg. Wood fishing lugger. 16 ton. 5 crew. Master and owner M. Gunn, Eoropie, Ness, Lewis. Lossiemouth to Stornoway. Ballast. Wind SW5. About 10 miles N by W of Stoer light, North Minch.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1886-87 (1888 [C.5479] XC.735).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1743).
(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast: registration number cited as, possibly, NS 418, and date of loss as 8 February 1887). This vessel foundered about 10 miles NxW of Stoer Point [Point of Stoer].
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the location cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 December 2003.
I G Whittaker 1998. <1>
This NGR needs review. This location places it in Breadalbane Crescent, Wick. <2>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | ND 3668 5056 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35SE |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/252497 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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