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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGEIR NA GALLA | Sgeir na Galie Sgeir na Galla Sgeir na Galla |
John Smith John Morrison John Mackay |
017 | An isolated stratafied low water rock, it is not dangerous in consequence of there being always a heavy swell on it which can be seen at the distance of five miles. "Sgeir na Galla" signifies Female Dog's Rock |
| CAOLAS THARS SGEIR | Caolas Harsgeir Caolas Harsgeir Caolas Thars Sgeir Caolas Thars Sgeir |
Duncan Maclennan John Morrison John Mackay Donald Murray |
017 | A sound between Flodie and Harsgeir, and in which there is anchorage to be found, the fish resorting to it are cod, ling, lobsters and several other smaller kinds of fish the prevailing winds in it are from the N.N.W. & W. from which three points it blows 2/3 of the year, the rise and fall of the tides in it are from 10 to 16 feet |
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