MHG52116 - UNKNOWN: HANDA ISLAND, NORTH MINCH

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Type and Period (2)

  • WRECK (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CRAFT (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NC14NW 8009 c. 13 48
N58 23 W5 12
NLO: Handa Island [name centred NC 136 481].
(Classified as 'square rigged' [sailing vessel]: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as December 1832). Unknown: this vessel was wrecked on Handa [Island].
(Location of loss cited as N58 23.0 W5 10.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary.
The vessel apparently stranded.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 August 2008. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference NC 1300 4799 (point)
Map sheet NC14NW
Geographical Area MARITIME

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