What is recorded here
The wreck of the Irene is shown as a wreck on the public map of Orkney Islands. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
The Irene was a coaster that sank in 1899 near the Orkney Islands after striking a rock. It carried a cargo of coal, and there were no reported casualties.
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Places near here
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