Maritime record 13742 - HIBERNIA: NORTH UIST, ATLANTIC

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Location

Grid reference NF 8000 6000 (point)
Map sheet NF86SW
Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

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Full Description

NF86NW 8001 unlocated

The HIBERNIA, Bassere, from Liverpool to Sligo, is totally lost on North Uist.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 5264, London, Friday March 20 1818.
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 5977).

(No classification or cargo specified: date of loss cited as March 1818). Hibernia: this vessel was lost at North Uist. Capt. Bassere. Liverpool-Sligo. Capt. Bassere. Registration: British.
(Location of loss cited as N57 35 W7 20).
I G whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary. The recorded intended route of the vessel suggests that the stranding occurred on western (Atlantic) rather than the eastern (Minch) shore of the island.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 12 April 2002.
R and B Larn 1998.

REPORT DATE: 26/01/2005


Centre for Field Archaeology, 2005, Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist (Bibliographic reference). SWE41070.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Centre for Field Archaeology. 2005. Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist.

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Record last edited

Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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