What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ruby (possibly) as Steamship (period Unassigned)-(1917). 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 *Ruby* was a steamship lost in 1917, though the exact date and location remain unspecified in available records. No details on lives or cargo lost are provided, and its wider historical significance has not been documented.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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Horse of CopinsayIslet · 4.5 mi
Summit ridge on Island of CopinsayIsland · 5.3 mi
Auskerry, Auskerry Lighthouse and Keeper's HousesAnti Aircraft Battery (second World War) (1943), Bomb Crater (second World War), Lighthouse (19th Century) (1867) · 5.4 mi
Auskerry LighthouseLighthouse · 5.4 mi
The Chapel on the Brough of DeernessVisitor information · 5.5 mi
Brough of DeernessChapel (viking), Monastic Settlement (viking)(possible) · 5.5 mi
Large Burra GeoNaust (period Unknown) · 5.5 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 5.8 mi
Boulder storm beachBeach · 6.1 mi
BreckanNo Class (event) (period Unknown) · 6.3 mi
Deerness DistilleryHeritage attraction · 6.3 mi