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Agate: Lossit Point, Islay, Atlantic

Steamship (20th Century)-(1940)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Agate: Lossit Point, Islay, Atlantic as Steamship (20th Century)-(1940). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The *Agate* was a 20th-century steamship lost in 1940 at Lossit Point, Islay, in the Atlantic. It sank during World War II, likely due to enemy action or storm damage, though no details of lives or cargo lost are recorded; its significance lies in contributing to the maritime history of Scottish coastal waters during the war.

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