MHG52170 - NANCY: POINT OF ARDNAMURCHAN, SEA OF THE HEBRIDES
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
- CRAFT (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NM46NW 8009 c. 41 67
N56 43 W6 14
NLO: Point of Ardnamurchan [name: NM 415 675]
Sound of Mull [name centred NM 58 46].
(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as November 1814). Nancy: this vessel was wrecked at Point of Ardnamurchan. Capt. McKinlay.
(Location of loss cited as N56 43.67 W6 14.50).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The Point of Ardnamurchan itself forms an ill-defined projection at the end of a lengthy peninsula. Ardnamurchan (Point) Lighthouse (NM46NW 4.00) is at NM 41587 67473.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 2 April 2008. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | NM 4100 6700 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM46NW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/293725 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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