Maritime record 13948 - JANE MILLIN: ATLANTIC

NB68SE 8001 unlocated

NLO: Butt of Lewis [name: NB 519 665].

17 November 1881, JANE MILLIN, 14 yrs old, of Sligo, Lloyd's 9 A. 1., last survey 3.81, wooden schooner, 87 tons, 5 crew, Master A. Killgallam, Owner H. Campbell, Sligo, departed Sligo for Troon, in ballast, wind ESE10, foundered, total loss, 12 miles off Lewis Light, Island of Lewis, Hebrides.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK 1881-82 (1883 [C.3487] LXIII.135).

Stornoway, Nov. 21, 11.18 a.m., stranded near Butt of Lewis, a vessel supposed that was sighted on Thursday the 17th. Have identified name on wreckage as 'JANE MILLEN, of Sligo': crew supposed taken off by steamer bound east. [Record received incomplete].

NMRS, MS/829/69 (no. 3168).

(Classified as wooden schooner, in ballast: date of loss cited as 17 November 1881). This vessel foundered 12 miles off Lewis Light (?Butt of Lewis). Capt. Killgallan.
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the location cited by Larn and Larn.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 26 June 2002.
R and B Larn 1998.

REPORT DATE: 29/06/2004