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Nitedal: Sgier An Or, Tongue Bay, Atlantic

Motor Ship (20th Century)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Nitedal: Sgier An Or, Tongue Bay, Atlantic as Motor Ship (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The *Nitedal* was a Norwegian motor ship lost in 1942 during World War II after striking a mine in the Atlantic near Tongue Bay, Scotland. The vessel was carrying a cargo of timber, and its loss contributed to the many shipping casualties of the Battle of the Atlantic.

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