Maritime record 14185 - JANE: FOE HEAD, PABBAY, ATLANTIC

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Location

Grid reference NF 93 90 (point)
Map sheet NF99SW
Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NF88NE 8001 c. 89 88
N57 46 W7 14

Possibly on map sheet NF98NW.

NLO: Pabbay (Pabaigh) [name centred NF 89 88].

Stornoway, 16th Feb. `The JANE, from Liverpool to Westport, was stranded 10th instant near the Sound of Harris: crew saved, and cargo (salt) washed out.¿
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 7797, London, Monday March 4 1839.
NMRS, MS/829/71 (no. 7457).

(No classifcation specified: cargo cited as salt, and date of loss as 11 February 1839). Jane: this vessel stranded near Foe Head, Pabbay, Harris. Capt. Godwin. All gone? Registration: Workington.
(Location of loss cited as N57 47 W7 13).
I G Whittaker 1998.

Foe Head is not noted as such on the 1996 edition of the OS 1:50,000 map.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 11 Jnauary 2005.

REPORT DATE: 11/01/2005

Probably between Toe Head and Pabbay, Sound of Harris. Record moved
MML 16.2.2007

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Record last edited

Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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