Maritime record 13833 - GYDA: LOCH BHROLLUIM, LEWIS, SOUND OF SHIANT

NB30SW 8001 c. 31 03
N57 56 W6 33

NLO: Loch Bhrolluim [name centred NB 318 028]
Stornoway [name: NB 425 330].

Stornoway, Sept. 24, 3.48 p.m., GYDA, Norwegian brig, from Archangel for Bridgwater (timber), Gjermundersen master, stranded yesterday at Loch Brollum [Bhrolluim], near Stornoway.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 20,409, London, Thursday September 25 1879.

Stornoway, Sept. 28, GYDA brig, of Tvedestrand, which stranded at Loch Brollum [Bhrolluim] on the 23rd, has been towed off and brought here, borne on her cargo of wood, by a Stornoway steamer, and has been placed on beach for survey.
Source: Shipping Intelligence, LL, No. 20,415, London, Thursday October 2 [1879].

NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 4850).

The lossof this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998), presumably on account of her successful recovery.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 October 2004.

REPORT DATE: 29/10/2004