What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Nyland: West Reef, Torran Rocks, Atlantic as Steamship (20th Century)-(1940). 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 *Nyland* was a 20th-century steamship lost in 1940 near West Reef, Torran Rocks, off the Atlantic coast of Scotland. It was wrecked during World War II, likely due to enemy action or navigational difficulty, with no survivors recorded; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of wartime maritime losses in Scottish waters.
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