MHG50382 - Dart: Ornsay Harbour, Sound Of Sleat
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (Undated)
- SMACK (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (28/02/2007 17:53:05)
NG71SW 8015 c. 710 127
N57 8.9 W5 47.2
NLO: Ornsay [name centred NG 710 127]
Sound of Sleat [name centred NG 72 09].
Corry, by Broadford, 24th Oct. The DART (smack), of Montrose, bound to Easdale slate quarries, in ballast, drove from her anchors in Isle Ornsay harbour 21st Oct., and is now on shore there, but not much damaged.
Source: LL, No. 15,771, London, Thursday, October 27 1864.
NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 10687).
Ornsay harbour is not indicated as such on the 1998 edition of the OS 1:50,000 map.
The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably suggesting her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 28 February 2007.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 710 126 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG71SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/286820 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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