Anna Sophia: Eynhallow, Orkney, Atlantic
Craft (19th Century)
Site Name Anna Sophia: Eynhallow, Orkney, Atlantic
Classification Craft (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Sound Of Eynhallow; 'isle Of Enhallow'; Anna Sophia
Canmore ID 223760
Site Number HY32NE 8001
NGR HY 350 290
NGR Description HY c. 350 290
Datum Datum not recorded
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- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Maritime - Orkney
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
HY32NE 8001 c. 360 290
N59 8.6 W3 7.1
NLO: Eynhallow [name: HY 360 290]
Eynhallow Sound [name centred HY 385 274].
The ANNA SOPHIA, Langerfield, from Rotterdam to Dublin, is on shore on the Island of Enhallow [Eynhallow], Orkneys, and it is feared will be totally lost.
Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 4467, London, Tuesday July 3 1804
NMRS, MS/829/70 (no. 5530).
(No classification or cargo cited: date of loss cited as June 1804). Anna Sophia: this vessel was on shore of the Isle of Enhallow [Eynhallow], Orkney and was expected lost. Capt. Langerfield.
(Location of loss cited as N59 8.0 W3 7.5).
I G Whittaker 1998.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 7978
Name : ANNA SOPHIA
Latitude : 590840
Longitude : 30730
Loss Month : 6
Loss Year : 1804
Comment : On shore of Isle of Enhallow, Orkney and expected lost. Capt. Langerfield