Maritime record 14056 - HOPE: BROAD BAY, LEWIS, NORTH MINCH

NB43NE 8002 unlocated

Formerly entered as NB43SW 8030.

NLO: Broad Bay or Loch a Tuath [name centred NB 49 36]
Stornoway [name: NB 425 330].

The HOPE, Kydd, from Gothenburg to Galway, was wrecked 15th ult. [January], near Stornoway. Cargo saved.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 4848, London, Friday February 25 1814.
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 5793).

(Classified as brig, with cargo of timber, plank and iron: date of loss cited as 15 January 1814). Hope: this vessel was wrecked in Broad Bay, Stornoway. Capt. Kydd. Registration: Arbroath. (B: 1802 114B?)
(Location of loss cited as N58 15 W6 15).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. It may fall on map sheets NB43SE, NB53NW or NB53SW.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 June 2002.

REPORT DATE: 16/02/2005