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Ferry disaster at Dornoch.

Date 1955
Track ID 267
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1955.120.A1

Original Tape ID

SA1955.120

Summary

Ferry disaster at Dornoch.

The Dornoch-Tain ferry sank with all on board, over a hundred people. Sherrif McKenna is remembered for letting people step on him, but all were lost. Kate Ross is not aware of any song having been composed about it.

Recording Location

County - Sutherland

Parish - Lairg

Village/Place - Lairg

Item Location

County - Sutherland

Parish - Dornoch

Village/Place - Dornoch

Language

English

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good