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Tennessee: Roanaby, Deerness, Orkney, North Sea

Motor Ship (20th Century)-(1940), Motor Vessel (20th Century)-(1940)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tennessee: Roanaby, Deerness, Orkney, North Sea as Motor Ship (20th Century)-(1940), Motor Vessel (20th Century)-(1940). 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.
Motor vessel *Tennessee* was lost in 1940 near Roanaby, Deerness, Orkney, in the North Sea, likely during World War II. The exact circumstances of its loss, number of casualties, and cargo are not specified, but its wreck is recorded as a historically significant 20th-century maritime casualty in Scottish waters.

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