MHG47025 - Dalvie: Fort William, Loch Linnhe
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- SMACK (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (28/01/2005)
NN17SW 8004 c. 10 74
N56 49 W5 7
See also NN17SW 8003 and 8005-6.
Possibly on map sheets NN07SE or NN17NW.
NLO: Fort William [name: NN 105 740]
Loch Eil [name centred NN 02 77]
Loch Linnhe [name centred NM 86 47].
Glasgow, Nov. 23, according to advices from Fort William much damage was done there to shipping by the gale yesterday. A vessel with a cargo of coal sank opposite the gasworks. The DALVIE smack sank opposite the parade: the ALERT was driven ashore below the Alexandria Hotel: the AGNES, of Oban, was cast on the bank, and became a total wreck. There were no lives lost. . [Record received incomplete].
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 5268).
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), suggesting that she was successfully repaired.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 5 March 2004.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 09 73 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN07SE |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/255288 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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