What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gowan as Motor Fishing Vessel (period Unassigned)-(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.
Gowan was a motor fishing vessel built in 1917, later lost in a shipwreck off the Scottish coast, though the exact date and circumstances of its loss remain unrecorded. No details of lives or cargo lost are available, and its wider historical significance is not documented.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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