MHG50316 - Earl Of Stair: Loch Greshornish, Skye
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- CRAFT (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (25/01/2007 12:44:31)
NG35SW 8001 c. 34 54
N57 30 W6 26
NLO: Loch Greshornish [name centred NG 346 543]
Loch Snizort [name centred NG 32 61].
Possibly on map sheets NG35NW, NG35NE or NG35SE.
Corry, by Broadford, 16th Apl. The EARL OF STAIR, from Ireland to Lochsnizort [Loch Snizort], with oatmeal and oats, struck on a rock near Grithernish (a branch of Lochsnizort [Loch Snizort]) 14th Apl., and has received some damage. A considerable portion of the cargo is also damaged.
Source: LL, No. 15,608, London, Wednesday, April 20 1864.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10609).
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably accepting her successfuol recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 January 2007.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 33 54 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG35SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/285962 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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