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Beacon Light (possibly): North Minch

Steam Tanker (20th Century)-(1918), Tanker (20th Century)-(1918)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Beacon Light (possibly): North Minch as Steam Tanker (20th Century)-(1918), Tanker (20th Century)-(1918). 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 *Beacon Light* was a steam tanker lost in 1918 in the North Minch, off the northwest coast of Scotland, likely due to enemy action during World War I. No survivors or significant cargo details are recorded, but its loss contributed to the many maritime casualties of the war in Scottish waters.

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