What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Desabla: North Sea as Tanker (20th Century). 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 *Desabla* was a 20th-century tanker lost in the North Sea, likely due to shipwreck in shallow coastal waters. While details of lives and cargo lost are unspecified, its recorded location with high precision suggests it may hold archaeological or environmental significance for maritime heritage studies in Scotland.
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Places near here
Cocos (possibly): North SeaCraft (20th Century) · 203 ydDa Capo: North SeaBarge (19th Century) · 628 ydCocos: North SeaCraft (20th Century) · 1032 ydUnknown 1925Craft (period Unassigned)(possible) · 6.9 miUnknownObstruction (period Unassigned)(possible) · 6.6 miEnglish Electric Lightning F6: North SeaAircraft (20th Century) · 7.3 miJenny Lind: North SeaSteam Drifter (20th Century) · 8.5 miHms St BriacTarget Craft (period Unassigned)-(1942) · 8.7 miSt Briac: North SeaSteamship (20th Century) · 8.7 miJane Strachan: North SeaLugger (19th Century) · 9.4 miSwiftSchooner (period Unassigned) · 9.4 miU-1020Submarine (20th Century) · 9.4 mi