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A | Boat - AReg. 1946 No. SY 68213ft keelAuxilliary motorCreel fishing Owner/Skipper - John Maciver (Iain Fhionnlaigh), 7b Breaclete Reg. closed 1955 | 37853 | |
Achieve | Boat - AchieveReg. 1963 No. SY 44427ft keelSail and auxiliary motor4.12 ton 2 man crewLine fishing, creels and nets Owner/Skipper - Norman Maciver, (Jiffery), 2 Croir Reg. closed 1973; wrecked in gale | 39616 | |
Admiral | The Admiral was a boat belonging to John Macdonald, of 16 North Tolsta. One stormy Friday night; a north west gale was blowing at almost hurricane force and the night was pitch black; there was no Tiumpan Light at the... | 114099 | |
Agnes Irvine (SY153) | The Agnes Irvine (SY153) was a Stornoway registered fishing boat. | 119891 | |
Aid | SY925 23.5ft Keel2 Masts and Lug Sails7 Ton6 Man crew Line fishing and creels Owner/Skipper - John Smith (an Gobha), Earshader Reg. Closed - 31/12/1875 | 3427 | |
Alabama | The Alabama SY1715 was owned by Angus and Donald Maclennan and skippered by Donald Maclennan out of Valtos. 2 masts and lugsails; lines and creels. 8 ton; 30' keel; crew of seven. | 38269 | |
Alma Boyd (SY225) | The Alma Boyd was a Stornoway registered fishing boat. | 119980 | |
Altmark | Altmark was a German oil tanker and supply vessel, one of five of a class built between 1937 and 1939. She was commissioned on 14th August 1939. She is best known for her support of the German battleship the Admiral... | 114248 | |
Ambassador | Boat - AmbassadorReg. 1896 No. SY 1111 16.5ft keelMast and lug sail - decked5 ton 5 man crewLine fishing Owner /Skipper - Norman Macdonald (am Pam), TobsonBuilder - ScodaidhReg. Transferred 1900 to John Macleod, South... | 39732 | |
An Làir Dhonn | This boat was owned by Murdo Mackenzie of Achilty, Crobeg, in the 17th century and was the subject of a poem. | 7261 | |
Anabella | Registered 1898 No.Sy 119916.5 KeelMast and Lug sail6 Ton6 Man crewLine fishing Owner/Builder - John Maclennan( Scodaidh) 8 KirkibostSkipper - Angus Macdonald (Bodach beag), Valasay Reg. Transferred on 06/10/1902 to... | 13858 | |
Ann | The Ann SY535 was owned and skippered by Alexander Macdonald out of Crowlista. Four oars; fishing lines. Two tons; 15' keel; crew of five. In 1904 SY535 was given to the Exegesis, sailing out of Kirkibost. | 37910 | |
Ann More | The Ann More was driven from anchor and stranded at Ullapool on 16 January 1905. | 51848 | |
Ann More (Gravir) | A decked herring boat valued at 180, the Ann More was swept off the beach at Gravir in the November Gale of 1881 and lost. | 12408 | |
Ann Percival | Registered 1869 No - Sy 924 17ft KeelMast and sail3 Ton6 Man crew Line fishing and creels Owner/Skipper - John Smith, (an Gobha) Reg. Closed 31/12/1875 | 3426 | |
Annabella | The Annabella SY588 was owned by Murdo Maclean and skippered by Donald Macdonald out of Valtos. Two masts, lugs and jib; fishing lines. 8 tons; 25' keel, crew of eight. | 37901 | |
Annabella | The Annabella SY536 was owned and skippered by Dugald Macaulay out of Valtos - one of two Annabellas sailing out of the village at this time. One mast and lugsail; lines and nets. 2.5 tons; 15' keel, crew of four. | 37908 | |
Anne | The Anne SY817 was owned and skippered by Donald Mackay out of Valtos. One mast and lug; lines and creels. 3 ton, 14.5' keel; crew of four. | 37967 | |
Annie | Annie - Registered 1901 No. Sy 22816.2ft KeelMast and Lug sail. Decked4.6 Ton3 Man crew Owner/Skipper - Angus Maclennan(an Gaidheal) 5 KirkibostBuilder - John Maciver (Iain Thormoid), Tobson.Transferred in 1946 to... | 13828 | |
Annie | Boat - AnnieRegistered 1946 No. Sy 66114ft KeelSail and auxiliary motor2.31 Ton3 man crew Joint owners/Skippers - Hector Macaulay (Eachainn Phiri) and DZ Macaulay 12 Kirkibost. Reg. Closed 1962 | 14009 | |
Annie | No - Sy 863 16.5ft KeelMast and Lug sail. Open boat3 Ton4 Man crewLine fishing Owner/Skipper - Malcolm Smith (Calum Mhurchaidh) 2 Earshader Reg. Closed - 1895 | 3425 | |
Arab | Arab SY812 was owned by Neil Jamieson and skippered by Malcolm Mackay out of Valtos. Two masts and lugs; drift nets. 12 tons; 38' keel; crew of five. | 37956 | |
Arab | The Arab SY814 (the smaller of two Arabs sailing out of Valtos) was owned and skippered by John Buchanan. One mast and lugsail; fishing lines. e tons, 14' keel, crew of four. | 37962 | |
Arivruach Ferry | An account of the origins of the Arivruach Ferry by JM Macleod, Balallan Donald Macrae, Headmaster of Balallan School (1887-1889) testified before the Napier Commission (1883) on behalf of the crofters of Airidhbhruaich... | 39764 | |
Astronaut | Boat - AstronautRegistered 1970 No. Sy 8038.4ft KeelDiesel motor, winch and trawl21.13 Ton4 Man crewCreel fishing and trawls Owner/Skipper -Neil John Macaulay (Niall Iain Chlapper) 2 KirkibostBuilt - J and N Millar, St... | Yes | 13800 |
Atlanta | Boat - AtlantaReg. 1955 No. SY 2713ft keelAulilliary motor and oarsCreel fishing Owner/Skipper - Donald Macdonald (Domhnall a Mhainnion), Valasay (Tobson) | 39800 | |
Augusta | The Augusta SY591 was owned by Hector Matheson and skippered by WIlliam Matheson out of Valtos. Two masts, lugs and jib; fishing lines. 6 tons, 26' keel, crew of seven. | 37890 | |
Aurora | Boat - AuroraRegistered 1893 No. Sy 100720ft KeelMast, Foresail and Jib7.5 Ton5 man crew Owner/Skipper Donald Macaulay (Domhnall Mairi) 19 KirkibostBuilder John Macarthur (am Bogha) Carloway Sold 31/03/1909 to John... | 14034 | |
Aurora | The Aurora SY1583 was owned and skippered by Donald Macaulay out of Islivig. 1 mast and lugsail; lines and creels. 4 ton; 16.5' keel; crew of four. | 38262 | |
Aurora (SY43) | The Aurora was a Stornoway registered fishing boat crewed by John Smith, 19a Cromore. | 49585 |