What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rattray Head: North Sea as Steamship (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.
The *Rattray Head* was a steamship lost in the North Sea in 1941, likely during World War II. It sank with its cargo, though no details of crew loss or wreck recovery are recorded, making it a minor but historically contextualized maritime incident.
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