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| Big Harcar | Big Harcar | Mr Wm Darling, Longstone | On Sheet | The two Harcar islands, which are | ||
| and | Mr Patterson, Monkshouse | 12a D | a little to the east of the Wamses, | |||
| Little Harcar | Little Harcar | Mr Patterson, N. Sunderland | On Sheet | and at low water form only one island, | ||
| Mr Tate, Alnwick | 12a D | are very rough and broken, and bold | ||||
| on the south sides, sloping away to | ||||||
| the N.E. At high water there is | ||||||
| but little of them bare; at the | ||||||
| west end of the island, part of | ||||||
| the unfortunate steamer, Forfarshire, | ||||||
| remains wedged into the basaltic rock | ||||||
| since the 7th Sept. 1838, when 43 | ||||||
| persons perishes, and 18 persons saved | ||||||
| partly through the exertions of Mr | ||||||
| Wm Darling and his daughter Grace. | ||||||
| Piper Gut | Piper Gut | Mr Wm Darling, Longstone | on Sheet | A narrow gut dividing the Harcars | ||
| Mr Patterson, Monkshouse | 12a D | and Wamses, where the Forfarshire | ||||
| Mr Patterson, N. Sunderland | Struck. | |||||
| Mr Tate, Alnwick | ||||||
Note: Unsigned
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