Hmt Brora: An T-ob, Harris, North Minch

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hmt Brora: An T-ob, Harris, North Minch as Requisitioned Steam Trawler (20th Century)-(1941), Steam Trawler (20th Century)-(1941). 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.

HMT Brora was a requisitioned steam trawler that served as a minesweeper during World War II and was lost in 1941 after striking a mine in the North Minch off the coast of Harris. The vessel sank with the loss of all 30 crew members, marking a significant tragedy in Scotland’s wartime maritime history.