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Zafiris: Mill Point, Rhinns of Galloway, North Channel

Cargo Vessel (20th Century)-(1965), Motor Ship (20th Century)-(1965)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Zafiris: Mill Point, Rhinns of Galloway, North Channel as Cargo Vessel (20th Century)-(1965), Motor Ship (20th Century)-(1965). 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 *Zafiris* was a Greek motor ship that was wrecked in 1965 at Mill Point, Rhinns of Galloway, in the North Channel off the coast of Scotland. The vessel was carrying a cargo of general goods and no loss of life was reported; its wreck is noted for its contribution to the maritime history of the region and as a site of interest for divers and maritime archaeologists.

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