MHG49744 - Peace: Waternish Point, Skye, Little Minch
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- SLOOP (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (01/09/2006 11:16:10)
NG26NW 8002 c. 233 670
N57 36.5 W6 38
NLO: Waternish Point [name: NG 233 670].
The PEACE, of Sligo, (sloop), Douglas, was totally wrecked last week on the Point of Waterstein [Waternish], in Skye: crew & part of materials saved.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 10,985, London, Monday June 4 1849.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 8502).
(Classified as sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as May 1849). Peace: this vessel was wrecked at Waterstein Head [Waternish Point], Skye. Capt. Douglas. Registration: Sligo.
(Location of loss cited as N57 25.25 W6 45.5).
I G Whittaker 1998.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 232 669 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG26NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/282463 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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