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Primrose: South Ness, Isle of May, North Sea

Steam Trawler (20th Century)-(1904)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Primrose: South Ness, Isle of May, North Sea as Steam Trawler (20th Century)-(1904). 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.
Primrose was a steam trawler built in 1904 that operated in the North Sea. It was lost in 1917 during World War I when it struck a mine off the Isle of May, resulting in the deaths of all 12 crew members; its wreck remains a significant maritime war memorial and fishing heritage site.

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