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Shetlopedia - The Shetland Encyclopaedia
April
- An unidentified vessel, laden with a cargo of timber and iron is recorded as having wrecked at "Noss". It is unclear from the record whether this was the Isle of Noss, Bressay, which is the preferred option within the record, or Noss, Scousburgh.
May
- 28th
John Bruce (1), second Laird Bruce of Symbister, married his cousin, Grizel, daughter of Laurence Stewart of Bigton.
November
- 29th
The Dutch East Indiaman Young Tobias was wrecked on "Noss" while carrying a general cargo. It is unclear from the record whether this was the Isle of Noss, Bressay, which is the preferred option within the record, or Noss, Scousburgh.
