MHG52128 - JAMES RENWICK: KYLE RHEA
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
- SMACK (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG72SE 8009 c. 79 22
N57 14 W5 40
NLO: Kyle Rhea [name centred NG 795 225]
Loch Alsh [name centred NG 80 25]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
Possibly on map sheet NG71NE, NG81NW or NG82SW.
(Classified as wooden smack: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as c. 1891). James Renwick: this vessel was wrecked at Kyle Rhea.
Registration: Greenock. Built 1846. 47 tons burthern. Length: 18m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N57 15.0 W5 40.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative, and it remains unclear on which side of the sound the vessel (presumably) stranded.
The unverified location that is cited by Whittaker falls inland.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 August 2008. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | NG 7900 2200 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG72SE |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/295813 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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