What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Welfare as Motor Fishing Vessel (period Unassigned)-(1979). 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 *Welfare* was a motor fishing vessel built in the early 20th century and active in Scottish waters until 1979, when it was lost, likely due to age and disuse; no lives were lost, and its wreck remains a minor but documented feature in Scotland’s maritime heritage.
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Places near here
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