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Grampian Castle: Sandhaven, North Sea

Steam Trawler (20th Century)

What is recorded here

Grampian Castle: Sandhaven, North Sea was a 20th Century steam trawler working the cold waters off Aberdeenshire. Its engine likely shook the deck while men hauled heavy nets through dark water, turning the sea into food for inland tables. The castle in its name suggests pride or a home port identity rather than a real stone castle, giving an ordinary fishing boat a grander sound.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Grampian Castle: Sandhaven, North Sea as Steam Trawler (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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