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Sea Fay: Lady's Rock, Firth Of Lorn

Craft (20th Century)

Site Name Sea Fay: Lady's Rock, Firth Of Lorn

Classification Craft (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Sound Of Mull; Duart; Lady Rock; Lismore; Sea Fay

Canmore ID 294271

Site Number NM73SE 8015

NGR NM 772 343

NGR Description NM c. 772 343

Datum Datum not recorded

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  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Maritime - Argyll And Bute
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NM73SE 8015 c. 772 343

N56 26.9 W5 36.9

NLO: Lady's Rock [name: NM 772 343]

Sound of Mull [name centred NM 58 46]

Firth of Lorn [name centred NM 69 19].

Oban, 17th Nov. The CELERITY (ketch), of Colchester, from Cardiff to Lossiemouth, with railway iron and coke, struck on the Lady Rock at the entrance of the Sound of Mull, on the 14th Nov., and now fills with the tide, and is likely to become a total wreck: part of cargo expected to be saved.

Source: The Marine List, LL, No. 13,925, London, Friday November 19 1858.

NMRS, MS/829/72 (no. 9575).

(Classified as Cabin Cruiser: date of loss cited as 17 June 1937). Sea Fay: this vessel stranded on Lady [Lady's] Rock [Sound of Mull]. All gone? Registration: British.

(Location of loss cited as N56 27.0 W5 37.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 2 May 2008.

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Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 15043

Name : SEA FAY

Latitude : 562700

Longitude : 53700

Registration : BRITISH

Type : CABIN CRUISER

Loss Day : 17

Loss Month : 6

Loss Year : 1937

Comment : Stranded on Lady Rock. AG?

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