Thomas: Sound Of Mull

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Thomas

Classifications: Sloop(19th Century)

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Location Details

Local authority: Argyll And Bute

Parish: Torosay

Former region: Strathclyde

Former district: Argyll And Bute

Former county: Argyll

This information is not for navigational purposes.

British National Grid (BNG) Coordinates: 164000, 740000

Ordnance Survey (OS) National Grid Reference: NM 64 40

Latitude: 56.49274Longitude: -5.83552

Datum: WGS84 - Lat/Long
The coordinates for this place record were collected using the World Geodetic System (WGS84) reference system and are outside the extent of British National Grid.

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Further details

Site number: NM64SW 8005

Unique identifier (UID): 294169

1 Note

Category: Descriptive accounts

Event reference: 839961

NM64SW 8005 unlocated

NLO: Sound of Mull [name centred NM 58 46].

Possibly within Maritime - Highland.

(Classified as Sloop: no cargo specified, but date of loss cited as October 1834). Thomas: this vessel was lost in the Sound of Mull.
Registration: Inverness. Built 1813. 40 tons burthern. Length: 13m. Beam: 5m.
(Location of loss cited as N56 30.0 W5 50.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker.
The loss may have occurred within the quasi-administrative area that is designated as Maritime - Highland.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 25 April 2007.


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References

Whittaker I G. (1998) Off Scotland: a comprehensive record of maritime and aviation losses in Scottish waters, Edinburgh. Page(s): 296 RCAHMS Shelf Number: E.5.14.WHI