Tag Archives: shipwrecks

2007.48.1

Photocopied photograph from the `Bulletin` of wreck of the `Tapti`, with printout of webpage from Mallaig Heritage Centre.

Photograph of the wreck of MV `Tapti` at Gunna in January 1951 publiched in the `Bulletin`; printout of webpage from Mallaig Heritage Centre about the `Tapti`.

2005.61.2

Hardback book `The Wreckers` by Bella Bathurst.

An examination of the myths, realities and superstitions of shipwrecks covering three hundred years of history.

2005.33.1

E-mail about the wreck of the Artuoise off Craiginnis in 1830.

E-mail about the schooner Artuoise wrecked off Craiginnis in 1830 with details of a monumental inscription to the captain Owen Williams in a graveyard near Cardigan, West Wales. The crew of the Artuoise are buried near Dun Hanais behind Ben Hough.

1998.293.1

Audio cassette recording of Hugh Maclean of Barrapol talking to Dr John Holliday in September 1998.

Hugh MacLean (Eòghann Dhòmhnaill Eòghainn Mhòir) talks to Dr John Holliday in September 1998 about his upbringing, the early days of WWII, HMS Sturdy and other shipwrecks, the Home Guard, the crash of the Sylvia Scarlett and the mid-air collision of two Halifaxes, the Home Guard v. RAF shooting match, shops, diet and ration books, medical services and Dr Hunter, social life, dances and film shows, Italian POWs, the raising of the Loch Seaforth and meeting the German tug captain.