What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Catherine: Saint Catherine's Dub, Collieston, North Sea as Cannon (16th Century)-(1588), Galleon (16th Century)-(1588). 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.
St Catherine was a 16th-century cannon or galleon, likely lost in the North Sea near Collieston around 1588. It is believed to have been part of the Spanish Armada's remnants or associated fleet, with its wreck potentially holding military cargo; no lives lost are recorded.
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Places near here
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