Maritime record 14142 - NEW LIGHT: BROAD BAY, LEWIS, NORTH MINCH

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Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

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NB43NE 8009 unlocated

NLO: Broad Bay or Loch a Tuath [name centred NB 49 36]
Col [name: NB 465 400]
Stornoway [name: NB 425 330].

Possibly on map sheet NB43SE, NB44SE or NB53NW.

21 December 1893, NEW LIGHT, 3 years, not reg. wood lug. 3 ton. 7 men. Master J. Beaton. Owner M. McIver, Coll, Lewis. Coll to fishing. Ballast. 7 dead. Wind W by N9. 1? miles from Coll [Col], Broad Bay, Lewis.
Source: PP Abstracts of Shipping Casualties on Coasts, or in Rivers and Harbours of the UK July 1893-94 (1895 [C.7858] LXXXVII.327).
NMRS, MS/829/68 (no. 1140).

(Classified as wooden lugger, in ballast: registration number cited as SY 870 and date of loss as 21 December 1893). This vessel foundered 1.5 miles from Coll [Col], Broad Bay, Lewis.
I G Whittaker 1998.

REPORT DATE: 22/10/2003

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Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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