MHG51097 - Nancy: Gruinard Bay, North Minch

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (Undated)
  • WHERRY (Unknown date)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NMRS Report: (21/11/2007 13:49:56)
NG99SE 8001 c. 959 920
N57 52.3 W5 26.5

NLO: Gruinard Bay [name centred NG 92 93].

(Classified as Wherry: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 30 January 1859). Nancy: this vessel was lost near Gruinard Lodge.
Registration: Inverness. Bult 1826. 15 tons burthern. Length: 11m. Beam: 3m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 52.33 W5 26.5).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. Gruinard Lodge is probably to be equated with Gruinard House (NG99SE 22.00) at NG 95908 92095.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 November 2007.



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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 958 920 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG99SE

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