Maritime record 13836 - AID: SCALPAY HARBOUR, SCALPAIGH, LITTLE MINCH

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Grid reference NG 214 969 (point)
Map sheet NG29NW
Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

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NG29NW 8013 unlocated

NLO: Scalpaigh (Scalpay) [name centred NG 23 95].

The AID, of Dundee, Kidd, from Riga to Londonderry, in sailing out of the Harbour of Scalpay, Isle of Glass, 16th ult., struck on a rock, and afterwards fell over and became a wreck. 200 barrels of flax seed saved.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 5425, London, Tuesday November 2 1819.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6046).

The loss of this vessel is cit noted by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably on account of her having been successfully recovered.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 13 September 2004.

REPORT DATE: 13/09/2004

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Record last edited

Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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