Maritime record 14133 - OAK: CAMAS UIG, LEWIS, ATLANTIC

NB03SW 8002 c. 02 33
N58 11 W7 4

NLO: Camas Uig [name centred NB 023 335].

March 1876, OAK, 1 yr old, wooden lugger, 3 tons, 5 crew, Master and Owner D. Stewart, Inverness, departed Inverness for fishing, in ballast, foundered, total loss, 5 lives lost, Uig Bay, Hebrides.
Source: PP Abstracts Returns of Wrecks and Casualties on Coasts of the UK 1875 - 76 (1876 [C.1632] LXVII.191).
NMRS, MS/829/69 (no. 2643).

Uig Bay is presumably to be equated with Camas Uig. The loss of this vessel is not cited by I G Whittaker (1998).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 5 May 2004.

REPORT DATE: 05/05/2004