Torrisdale, Sutherland
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torrisdale-sutherland-318-8519976
title:
Torrisdale, Sutherland
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Torrisdale is a remote hamlet on the western shore of Torrisdale Bay in Sutherland, Highland, on the north coast of Scotland. It is 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Bettyhill. On 5 May 1942, the American Liberty ship SS John Randolph struck a mine en route from northern Russia to Iceland. The forepart was salved but broke tow on 1 September 1952 and was wrecked at Torrisdale Bay on 5 September, where the wreckage remains on the beach and is uncovered at low tide.
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Human settlement in Scotland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torrisdale,_Sutherland
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2021-07-01T13:57:35Z
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