Loch Sunart

Shipwreck

Why this matters

The *Loch Sunart*, a square-rigged sailing vessel, was lost in 1879 when it struck rocks off the coast of Northern Ireland. It sank with no reported loss of life, and its remains are noted as "fast upon rock," indicating it was wrecked but not entirely broken up.

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What is recorded here

The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Loch Sunart as Square rigger. It was lost in 1879. Recorded condition: Fast upon rock.

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