MHG47991 - Minerva: Loch Eynort, Skye, Sea Of The Hebrides

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • CRAFT (Unknown date)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (17/02/2005)
NG32SE 8004 c. 35 23
N57 13 W6 23

Possibly on map sheet NG32SW.

NLO: Loch Eynort [name centred NG 36 24].

See also NS27NW 8117-20.

The MINERVA, Dehne, from Bjornberg, is lost in Loch Eynort. Cargo saved. The JANE, Wilson; the ELIZABETH, McBride; the MONTREAL, Alexander, bound to Jamaica; the MARY, Moore, bound to Demerary, which were driven on shore in the Clyde on the 16th inst., are unloading.
Source: The Marine List, No. 4934, LL, London, Friday December 30 1814.
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 5820).

(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as December 1814). Minerva: this vessel was lost in Loch Eynort, expected all gone. Capt. Dehne.
(Location of loss cited as N57 13.25 W7 17.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.



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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 35 22 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG32SE

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