1865

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  • The La Belle Anglaise, a cod fishing cutter, of Lerwick, persumed lost with all hands at an unknown location north of Foula.
  • 4th
    William Edmonstoune Aytoun, Sheriff of Orkney & Shetland, died at Blackhills near Elgin. The Queen appointed Adam Gifford to fill his place.
  • 15th
    An unidentified fishing vessel, four crew, which had earlier departed from Shetland on a fishing trip, was wrecked with the loss of all aboard at an unspecified location on or near the east coast of Dunrossness.
  • 17th
    Robert Bruce (2) of Burravoe, the second Laird Bruce of Burravoe, died.
  • 29th
    Poet T.P.Ollason was born.


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