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Breaker | Registration: 1935 Registration number: SY 252 Original owner/Skipper: Angus Macdonald New owner from 1942: Kenneth Macdonald (son of Angus Macdonald) 13.5ft keel Mast and lug sail 1.46 ton Three man crew Line fishing... | 37851 | |
Breadalbane | The Breadalbane was a Free Church ship that was used during John Morison's tour of the central belt of Scotland. The tour aimed to find funds to ensure that Manish Church in Harris would be completed without outstanding... | 107502 | |
Bosta | Boat - BostaRegistered 1892 No. Sy 94822ft KeelMast and Lug sail6 Ton5 Man crewLine fishing Owner - John Macaulay, ValtosSkipper - Angus Maclennan (Maighstear) 3 KirkibostReg. Transferred 1898 to Angus Macdonald (Dowser... | 13801 | |
Bosta | Boat - BostaRegistered 1897 No. Sy 117116ft KeelMast and lug sail3.75 Ton4 man crewLine fishing Owner/Skipper- Donald Maclennan (Domhnall Dhonnchaidh) 26 KirkibostBuilder- John Maclennan (Scodaidh) 8 Kirkibost Reg.... | 14081 | |
Black Prince | Black Prince SY813 was owned by Malcolm Mackay and skippered by John Buchanan out of Valtos. One mast and lugsail; fishing lines. 4 tons; 17' keel; crew of five. | 37960 | |
Black Jack | The Black Jack SY1720 was owned by Donald Maclennan and skippered by Donald Smith of Valtos, fishing out of Kneep. 1 mast and lugsail; lines and creels. 3 ton; 14' keel, crew of four. | 38272 | |
Bellann | Boat - BellannRegistered 1903 No. SY 41616.3ft KeelMast and Lug sail3.36 Ton4 man crewLine fishing and creels Owner - Donald Morrison(Danaidh), 4 Kirkibost AgentSkipper - Norman Smith (Tormod Challum Rhuaidh)18... | 13804 | |
Bella Ann | Boat - Bella AnnRegistered 1898 No. Sy 120016.5 KeelMast and Lug sail6 Ton6 Man crewLine fishing Owner/Builder - John Maclennan (Scodaidh) 8 KirkibostSkipper - Neil Macdonald (Niall an Tobha), Tobson Reg. Closed on 03/... | 13878 | |
Bazaar | Boat - BazaarReg. 1900 No. SY 17023ft keel2 masts, foresail, jigger and jib; half-decked4.5 ton 5 man crewLine fishing Owner /Skipper - Norman Maciver (Absalom), BreacleteTransferred 1907 to Angus Mackay,... | 37854 | |
Barlow | The Barlow, which took a large number of Hebridean emigrants to Quebec in 1851, was built in 1843 in St John's, New Brunswick. She was captained by P Fraser, sailing out of Greenock, stopping in Lewis en route, and took... | 59082 | |
Barbara | Barbara SY815 was owned by John Smith and skippered by Angus Mackay out of Valtos. Four oars; fishing lines. Three tons; 14' keel, crew of four. | 37958 | |
Baden Powell | The Baden Powell SY145 was built by John Macaulay of Brenish, and owned and operated by Donald Macaulay out of Islivig. She was named after Baden-Powell, later founder of the scouting movement, but who at the time was a... | 38276 | |
Aurora (SY43) | The Aurora was a Stornoway registered fishing boat crewed by John Smith, 19a Cromore. | 49585 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Atlanta | Boat - AtlantaReg. 1955 No. SY 2713ft keelAulilliary motor and oarsCreel fishing Owner/Skipper - Donald Macdonald (Domhnall a Mhainnion), Valasay (Tobson) | 39800 | |
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 |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 More | The Ann More was driven from anchor and stranded at Ullapool on 16 January 1905. | 51848 |