MHG47511 - Unknown: Dornoch Firth
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- SLOOP (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (18/12/2006 12:06:37)
NH78SE 8003 c. 77 83
N57 49 W4 4
NLO: Tain [name: NH 778 822]
Dornoch [name: NH 798 895]
Dornoch Firth [name centred NH 87 89].
Dundee, 18th Dec., a small sloop from Portmahomack, trading in coal between Bora [Brora] and Dornoch, was dashed ashore during the gale of 15th Dec., a little to the west of Tain, and wrecked: crew saved.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 18,617, London, Saturday December 20 [1873].
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 4027).
The location suggested this record is essentially tentative. The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 September 2004.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 76 82 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH78SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/264291 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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