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The Tapti (Wreck)(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Tobermory interesting placeTaking a ship in ballast from the Mersey to the Tyne around Scotland was never the best of voyages. In January 1951, it proved too much for the motor vessel Tapti and her skipper Captain Coney, who had orders to
The Shuna (Wreck)(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Tobermory interesting placeThe shelter which Captain Elsper had hoped to find in the Sound of Mull for his heavily laden steamer, the 1426 ton Shuna, was there but only just. A big storm had tried to push him on to the Scottish
Smoo Cave(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Ullapool tourism, cave, interesting placeNatural sea cave. Short distance from the village of Durness. Accessible to tourists.
Blackburn Buccaneer S-2B XW530(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Elgin (Elgin)interesting placeXW530 here saw service in the Gulf - and gained the Sky Pirates flag marking along with Glenmorangie as her tipple (many of the Gulf War Buccs were given not only names but also marked with the names of detachment
The Doris (Wreck)(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Portree interesting placeCaptain Arentz lost his 1381 ton Norwegian steamer Doris because he made the same mistake as many others before him. He thought that the mist which hung right down over the waters of the Little Minch off the Western Isles
The Chadwick (Wreck)(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Portree interesting placeCaptain Kemp had no excuse. He said that he was tired. Of course he was - he had supervised loading the coal, brought his 1463-ton cargo steamer Chadwick down the Clyde from Glasgow, run south to round the Mull of
The Gwladmena (Wreck)(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Lerwick interesting placeOne of the busy collection points for convoys from March 1917 to the early months of 1918 was Lerwick in the Shetlands. However, it seems unlikely - because no records survive - that the Gwladmena of Liverpool was in the
The Port Napier (Wreck)(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Kyle_of_Lochalsh interesting placeTo describe HMS Port Napier as a floating bomb when she was tied up to the pier at Kyle of Lochalsh on 27 November, 1940 was almost an understatement. Just loaded into her six holds were 550 sea mines and
The Royal Fusilier (Wreck)(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / West_Barns interesting place2187-ton British steamer, built 1924. 285ft x 39ft. Cargo: 50 tons rice, 70 tons paper, London for Leith. Position: 56 06.53N; 02 35.30W. Depth: 46m. Sunk: 3 June, 1941, after bombing by German aircraft in Firth of Forth, capsized under
Former RAF Alness(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Alness memorial, monument, interesting placeNo 5 Flying Boat Servicing Unit (10 Feb 1943 - Dec 1944) Coastal Command Flying Instructors School (16 Jul - 29 Oct 1945) RAF Alness was a World War II seaplane base established on the coast to the south of
Moray Firth(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Balintore interesting placeA roughly triangular inlet of the North Sea, north and east of Inverness.
Ruined Cottages(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Garelochhead historic, interesting placeThe dry stone walls of a cottage remain. The map produced by the Roy Military Survey of Scotland, 1747-1755 shows some buildings in this area, but modern OS maps show nothing.
Balnuaran of Clava(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Croy park, interesting placeA Prehistoric Cemetery. A small out of the way historic site that is worth a visit. There is a central "ring cairn" and two large "passage graves". Bronze age. www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/inverness/clavacairns/in...
Glenfiddich Distilery(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Dufftown store / shop, distillery, interesting placeA very interesting tour followed by some serious tasting! Can't play golf everyday! www.glenfiddich.com/
Time Team Excavation Site Finlaggan(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Bowmore interesting placeLord of the Isles" Finlaggan, Islay Graham Dixon 8 January 1995 Recorded between 24 and 26 June 1994, the team helps the National Museums of Scotland to search of any secrets of Finlaggan, the centre of the kingdom of the
Time Team Excavation Site Govan(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Glasgow (Glasgow)interesting placeGovan, Glasgow Carole Peters 26 January 1996 Filmed from 14 to 16 June 1996, in this episode the team try to find out why the graveyard of 19th century church features large tortoise-shaped gravestones dating back to the Dark Ages
Time Team Excavation Site Sanday(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Kirkwall interesting placeThis is Sanday on the Orkney Islands, and I’m standing on the Ness of Brock. Ness meaning headland and Brock being the ancient Norse word for a fort. This was the perfect stopping off point for the Vikings coming from
Time Team Excavation Site Kinlochbervie(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Ullapool interesting place
Time Team Excavation Site Fetlar(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Symbister interesting place
Time Team Excavation Site Leven(en)United_Kingdom / Scotland / Leven interesting place
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