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Craigantlet: Portmaggie, Rhinns of Galloway, North Channel

Container Ship (20th Century)-(1982), Motor Ship (20th Century)-(1982)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Craigantlet: Portmaggie, Rhinns of Galloway, North Channel as Container Ship (20th Century)-(1982), Motor Ship (20th Century)-(1982). 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 *Craigantlet* was a motor ship and container ship built in 1982. It was wrecked in 1982 near Portmaggie, Rhinns of Galloway, in the North Channel, likely due to navigational error or grounding, with no lives lost but significant cargo lost; its wreck remains an important 20th-century maritime artifact in Scottish waters.

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