MHG52042 - CALEDONIA: SKYE
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
- BRIGANTINE (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG43NW 8009 unlocated
NLO: Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
(Classified as brigantine: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as 8 October 1832). Caledonia: this vessel was lost on Skye. Capt. Cowan. (Rebuilt: 1832).
Registration: Alloa. Built 1818. 124 tons burthern. Length: 22m. Beam: 6m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 10.0 W6 30.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
It remains unclear on which side of this extensive island the vessel (presumably) stranded.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 August 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SV 0000 0000 |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SV00SW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/295943 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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