What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Yesso: Aberdeen, North Sea as Requisitioned Steam Trawler (20th Century)-(1917), Steam Trawler (20th Century)-(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 *Yesso* was a steam trawler requisitioned by the Royal Navy during World War I. It was sunk in 1917 in the North Sea near Aberdeen, likely as a result of enemy action or mine strike; no details of lives or cargo lost are recorded, though its wreck contributes to understanding of wartime naval activity in Scottish waters.
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