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
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.
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?