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Buitenzorg: Glas Eileanan, Sound of Mull

Steamship (20th Century)-(1941)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Buitenzorg: Glas Eileanan, Sound of Mull as Steamship (20th Century)-(1941). 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.
Buitenzorg was a Dutch steamship built in 1913 that was torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat on 25 May 1941 in the Sound of Mull, Scotland, during World War II. The vessel was carrying a cargo of general stores and had 36 crew members, of whom 17 were lost; its wreck is now a protected historic site recorded in Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment.

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