Embrace [possibly]: Sound of Sleat

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Embrace [possibly]: Sound of Sleat as Requisitioned Motor Drifter (20th Century)-(1940), Requisitioned Motor Fishing Vessel (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 *Embrace* was a requisitioned motor drifter and fishing vessel during World War II, active in 1940. It was lost in the Sound of Sleat, likely due to enemy action or harsh weather conditions, though specific details on lives or cargo lost are not recorded; its significance lies in its contribution to the wartime fishing and naval efforts in Scottish waters.