What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balzac: North Sea as Cargo Vessel (20th Century)-(1917), Steamship (20th Century)-(1917). 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 *Balzac* was a steamship lost in the North Sea in 1917. It is recorded as having been a cargo vessel, though details of its loss, including cause, lives or cargo lost, remain unspecified; its significance lies in its inclusion in Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment.
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Places near here
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