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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PORT AN DUINE MHAIRBH Port a' Duinea Mharibh
Port a' Duinea Mharibh
Port a' Duinea Mharibh
"Port an Duine Mhairbh",
Archibald McMillan
William McCallum
James Wotherspoon
Port of the Dead Man.
234 A small inlet lying immediately to the east of Rudha Phuirt Allaidh
Sign. [Signification] "Dead man's Bay".
SGEIR ATH Sgeir Ath Archibald McMillan
William McCallum
James Wotherspoon
234 Applicable to a small reef lying between Rudha Phuirt Allaidh and Port a Duinea Mharibh.
Sign. [Signification] "Ford rock"
PORT ALLAIDH Port Allaidh Archibald McMillan
William McCallum
James Wotherspoon
234 A narrow bay immediately to the west of Port a Duinea Mharibh
Sign. [Signification] "Savage Port"
SLOC NA STIÙIRE Sloc na Stiùire Archibald McMillan
William McCallum
James Wotherspoon
234 A small harbour bearing this name a short distance north of Port Allaidh.
Sign. [Signification] "Hollow of the rudder"

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234.4 -- Island of Gigha

Sgeir Ath [note]
See page 18 - (àth a ford is indeclinable)

Port Allaidh [note]
Alla fierce wild

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