Maritime record 13792 - KING ALFRED: STULAIGH, SOUTH UIST, SEA OF THE HEBRIDES

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Grid reference NF 831 235 (point)
Map sheet NF82SW
Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

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NF82SW 8002 c. 831 235
N57 11.6 W7 14.8

Formerly entered (unlocated) as NF72SE 8010.

NLO: Stulaigh [name: NG 831 235].

4 April 1894, KING ALFRED, 5 years, of Glasgow. Lloyds 100A1. Survey 9/93. Steel steamship. 717 ton. 19 men. Master W. Wishart. Owner O.C. Philipps, Glasgow. Fernandina, Florida to Bo'ness. Phosphate rock. Wind S2. Near Stuley Island, Outer Hebrides.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1893-94 (1895 [C.7858] LXXXVII.327).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1225).

(Classified as steel cargo ship, with cargo of phosphate rock: date of loss cited as 4 April 1894). This vessel stranded near Stuley [Stulaigh] island, South Uist.
I G Whittaker 1998.

REPORT DATE: 29/10/2003

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Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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