MHG52229 - PRIDE OF MORAY: STAFFIN BAY, TROTTERNISH, SKYE, NORTH MINCH
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (20th Century - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
- DRIFTER (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG46NE 8004 c. 48 69
N57 38 W6 13
NLO: Staffin Bay [name centred NG 481 691]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
(Classified as steam drifter: date of loss cited as 29 July 1927). Pride of Moray: this vessel stranded in Staffin Bay.
ON: 127,518, Built 1909. 50grt.
(Location of loss cited as N57 38.50 W6 14.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. Staffin Bay forms a significant indentation into the East coast of the Trotternish peninsula.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 July 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | NG 4799 6899 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG46NE |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Finds (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/295392 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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