What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kinsol: Arranman's Barrels, Polliwilline Bay, Mull of Kintyre, Firth of Clyde as Steam Lighter (20th Century)-(1939). 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 *Kinsol* was a steam lighter built in the early 20th century and registered in 1939; it was wrecked in 1940 near Polliwilline Bay, Mull of Kintyre, Firth of Clyde, likely during World War II. The vessel was carrying barrels of Arran whisky, and while no lives were lost, the cargo was lost, marking a minor but notable incident in the region's maritime history.
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Places near here
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