Maritime record 14080 - ACASTA: 'UIST ISLAND', ATLANTIC
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | NF 8 6 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF86SW |
| Parish | MARITIME, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NF86NW 8004 unlocated
Lerwick, 7th Oct. `The ACASTA, Tait, from Archangel to Plymouth, foundered 4th inst., off Uist Island. Crew saved.¿
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 6682, London, Tuesday October 18 1831.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 6799).
The map sheet assigned to this record is entirely arbitrary. It remains uncertain on which side of the Uists the loss occurred.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 18 April 2002.
REPORT DATE: 04/11/2004
Centre for Field Archaeology, 2005, Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist (Bibliographic reference). SWE41070.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41070 Bibliographic reference: Centre for Field Archaeology. 2005. Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 29 2005 12:00AM
