Maritime record 13673 - SLEIPNER: STORNOWAY, LEWIS, NORTH MINCH

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Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

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NB43SW 8062 unlocated

NLO: Stornoway [name: NB 425 330].

11 Jan 1856, SLIEPNER, schooner, 75 tons, 6 crew, in ballast, dismasted, partial loss, 1 life lost, wind NNE12, Stornoway.
Table 8, Wrecks and Casualties (exclusive of Collisions) occasioning Loss of Life during the Years 1851 to 1860.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK [Record received incomplete].
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 2090).

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary. The loss is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), suggesting that the vessel was successfully returned to service.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 2 March 2004.

REPORT DATE: 02/03/2004

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Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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