MHG49987 - Darling: Longman Point, Inverness, Beauly Firth

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • CRAFT (Unknown date)

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  • None recorded

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NMRS Report: (27/10/2006 15:11:28)
NH64NE 8010 c. 669 476
N57 30 W4 13.3

NLO: Beauly Firth [name centred NH 59 47]
Longman Point [name: NH 669 476]
Inverness [name: NH 665 455].

Inverness, 25th Nov. The DARLING, McGregor, of and for this port from Hartlepool, with coals, was driven, from her anchors in the Firth during a violent gale 23rd Nov., went ashore on the Longman and is now nearly full of water.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 13,623, London, Monday November 30 1857.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 9430).

The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), possibly suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 27 October 2006.



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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 668 476 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH64NE

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