#eriskay — Public Fediverse posts
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Eriskay, 2019
One of those evenings when dust from the Sahara provides the colour.
Happy new year tooters.
#InnseGall #Eriskay #Sahara #Sunset #Sea #SaharanDust #OuterHebries #HappyNewYear
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December 21 Wikipedia featured article: SS Politician
SS Politician was a cargo #ship that ran aground off the coast of the Hebridean island of #Eriskay (pictured) in February 1941. During #WorldWar2 the ship participated in the Atlantic convoys between the #UK and the #US. She grounded while attempting to rendezvous with a convoy to the north of #Scotland. No one was badly injured or killed in the accident.
#ExpandYourKnowledge #ArticleOfTheDay #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/featured/20221221000000/en