MHG46678 - Czar: Bay Of Culkein, North Minch

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • SMACK (Unknown date)

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NMRS Report: (10/12/2003)
NC03SW 8001 c. 044 331
N58 14.6 W5 20

NLO: Culkein Bay [name: NC 044 331]
Culkein [name: NC 039 330].

December, 1884, CZAR, 24 yrs old, Inverness registered, wooden smack, 25 tons, no-one on board, Owner and Master J. Macrae, Culkein, by Stoer, Sutherlandshire. Moored at Culkein in ballast. Wind F9. Foundered at Culkein, Sutherlandshire.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1884-85 (1887 [C.5094] LXXIV.247).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1824).

(Classified as wooden smack, in ballast: date of loss cited as December 1884). This vessel foundered at moorings at Culkien [Culkein], Sutherland.
I G Whittaker 1998.



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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 043 331 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC03SW

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