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Oil tanker which ran aground during a storm off Shetland, Scotland in 1993
history. The MV Braer was originally launched as the Hellespont Pride and was constructed by Oshima Shipbuilding Company in 1975. The Braer was originally
MV_Braer
1993 Atlantic extratropical cyclone
across much of Scotland. It also led to the final breakup of the oil tanker MV Braer, from which the storm derived its name; she had been stranded in rocks
Braer_Storm
Parish of Shetland, Scotland
540 Long-finned Pilot Whales were driven ashore. In 1993 the oil tanker MV Braer ran aground on Garths Ness in Dunrossness releasing 85,000 tons of crude
Dunrossness
BBC Scotland crime drama TV series, 2013–
on debris from the caravan explosion suggests a connection to the 1993 MV Braer tanker disaster. Pérez asks Sandy to look for local families or businesses
Shetland_(TV_series)
Single-hull Suezmax oil tanker
single-hull tankers, particularly in view of the MV Braer disaster in Scotland just three years earlier; Braer also being a single-hull vessel. The Sea Empress
MV_Sea_Empress
Cataloging of environmental disasters
coast of Angola, May 1991 Mingbulak oil spill in Uzbekistan, March 1992 MV Braer shipwreck and oil spill at the Shetland Islands, January 1993 Taylor oil
List of environmental disasters
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Settlement and coastal district in the southwest area of Dunrossness
farm was the site of a military camp. In January 1993, the oil tanker MV Braer grounded just off the area, hitting rocks in Quendale Bay that caused significant
Quendale
Fertile low-lying grassy plain
areas, leading to increased erosion. In January 1993, the storm which ran MV Braer aground off Shetland eroded 3 metres (9.8 feet) of machair along the entire
Machair
tanker MV Braer runs aground on South Mainland of Shetland, spilling 84,700 tonnes of crude oil into the sea. She is broken up by the following Braer Storm
1993_in_Scotland
1967 oil spill off the coast of the UK
1971, also sunk by military aircraft. Amoco Cadiz oil spill – 1978 MV Braer – 1993 MV Sea Empress – 1996 Lloyd's Open Form "The 13 largest oil spills in
Torrey_Canyon_oil_spill
National ships for towing disabled vessels
report 'Safer Ships, Cleaner Seas' published in May 1994 following the MV Braer oil spill of off the coast of Shetland, Scotland. Klyne Tugs Ltd of Lowestoft
United Kingdom's emergency towing vessel fleet
United_Kingdom's_emergency_towing_vessel_fleet
1961 British TV series or programme
charting the impact on the environment of the 1993 oil spill from the tanker MV Braer. It was his last film for Survival. He was diagnosed with bone cancer after
Survival_(TV_series)
Calendar year
in Rochester, New York, in the fifth largest robbery in U.S. history. MV Braer, a Liberian-registered oil tanker, runs aground off the Scottish island
1993
disaster in 1993, where it had a role in attempting the rescue of the tanker MV Braer. The crew and ship were commended in the official report, which stated:
Star_Sirius
British judge (1920–2005)
of oil tankers and subsequent spills of crude oil: the grounding of the MV Braer off the Shetland Islands in January 1993, in which 85,000 tonnes of oil
John Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington
John_Donaldson,_Baron_Donaldson_of_Lymington
handle such problems and it led to changes in regulations. The grounding of MV Braer in January 1993 in Shetland led to the loss of 84,700 tons of light crude
Maritime history of the United Kingdom
Maritime_history_of_the_United_Kingdom
Protected wreck sites in UK waters
Montgomery". Maritime and Coastguard Website. Retrieved 29 October 2006. D2 MV Braer (oil tanker): designated 8 February 1993 because of the presence of a significant
List of designations under the Protection of Wrecks Act
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Archipelago of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
lighthouse was closed in 1942 but, following the sinking of the oil tanker MV Braer in 1993, a new and much smaller lighthouse was built in 1997. This had
Monach_Islands
were no plans for a divorce. Braer Storm at peak intensity across the British Isles, breaking up the wrecked tanker Braer. 11 January – British Airways
1993_in_the_United_Kingdom
Day of the year
days after the outbreak of violence in Mogadishu. 1993 – The oil tanker MV Braer runs aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands, spilling 84,700 tons
January_5
UK legislation on conservation of shipwrecks
1997), in both cases due to containing large amounts of explosives. The MV Braer was also protected from 1993, until the order was revoked in 1994. Designation
Protection_of_Wrecks_Act_1973
Archived from the original on 12 January 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014. "MV Oriental Pioneer [+1974]". Wreck Site. García-Borboroglu, P (2008). "PETROLEUM
List_of_oil_spills
Sinking of a South Korean ferry in 1993
victims after the vessel sank. List of South Korean ferry disasters Sinking of MV Sewol "Fears rise for missing in SKorea ferry sinking". Associated Press.
Sinking_of_MV_Seohae
(Scotland) Order of Council 1994 (S.I. 1994/2371) Protection of Wrecks (MV Braer) (Revocation) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2372) National Assistance (Assessment
List of statutory instruments of the United Kingdom, 1994
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Management (Variation) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/198) Protection of Wrecks (MV Braer) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/199) Local Authorities (Standing Orders) Regulations
List of statutory instruments of the United Kingdom, 1993
List_of_statutory_instruments_of_the_United_Kingdom,_1993
Ailsa J.; Watkins, John; Hiby, Lex (16 July 1996). "The impact of the 1993 Braer oil spill on grey seals in Shetland". Science of the Total Environment.
Lady's_Holm
Drug Bust
vessels, carrying members of the Turkish Narcotic Police, intercepted the MV Lucky-S, a Turkish ocean freighter in international waters in the Mediterranean
Lucky-S_incident
Scottish Highland port
to Armadale on the Isle of Skye, a 30-minute sailing operated by MV Loch Fyne and MV Lord of the Isles, the latter operating the morning service from
Mallaig
Civilian boat or ship that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire
disasters when sinking close to coastal regions, causing oil spills. See Braer, Erika, Exxon Valdez, Prestige and Torrey Canyon for examples of tankers
Merchant_ship
February 2020 extratropical cyclone
that the flood defences "were working as intended." 2019 England floods Braer Storm The system received numerous other names in different countries, including
Storm_Dennis
Cargo ship carrying undocumented immigrants (1993)
States Pacific Solution Fuzhounese Americans East Wood affair Tony, Allen. "MV United Caribbean (+2000)". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 9 September 2015. "Vessel
Golden_Venture
Splice Hennepin Herkimer Hickory Bay Hickory Beck Hickory Bourne Hickory Brae Hickory Brook Hickory Burn Hickory Cairn Hickory Cape Hickory Coll Hickory
USNS_Sgt._Jonah_E._Kelley
One of the Orkney Islands in Scotland, United Kingdom
Ferries sail MV Charles Ann II from Papa Westray to Pierowall's Gill Pier. Twice a week (on Tuesday and Friday) the MV Earl Sigurd or MV Earl Thorfinn
Papa_Westray
Port in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
the Duke of Edinburgh. In 2018, former Northern Lighthouse Board vessel MV Fingal opened as a boutique hotel. It is moored in the Alexandra Dock (former
Port_of_Leith
"Uru、ニュー・アルバム『コントラスト』から橋口洋平(wacci)提供曲「恋」先行配信&MV公開" [Uru, Yohei Hashiguchi (wacci) provided song "Koi" from new album Contrast in advance & MV release]. Skream! (in Japanese)
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Town in Scotland
served by two passenger ferries: the MV Hamnavoe, run by Northlink Ferries, connects the town to Scrabster, and the MV Graemsay, operated by Orkney Ferries
Stromness
Robert Burns poem set to traditional melody
wi two̜̜ː heː rɪn ə.but ðə breːz ən puːd ðə ɡʌu.ənz fəin bʌt wiːv wo̜n.ərt mʌ.ne ə wiːrɪ fɪt sɪn o̜ːld lɑŋ səin Chorus wi two̜̜ː heː pe.dlt ɪn ðə bʌrn freː
Auld_Lang_Syne
"SS Heathery Brae (+1952)". Wrecksite.eu. "Vessel Aground Off Guernsey". The Times. No. 52506. London. 30 December 1952. col. F, p. 5. "MV Conlea (+1956)"
List of shipwrecks in the Channel Islands
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English privateer
678, 2 May 1745, p. 688, 11 October 1751, p. 285. Jean Besson, Martha Brae's Two Histories: European Expansion and Caribbean Culture-Building in Jamaica
Jonathan_Barnet
1979 Type 22 or Broadsword-class frigate of the Royal Navy
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HMS_Broadsword_(F88)
Motorcycle racing circuit in Northern Ireland
average speed of 105.94 mph (170.49 km/h) set by Les Graham riding a 500cc MV Agusta 4C during the 1952 Ulster Grand Prix. The lap record for the 1922–1939
Clady_Circuit
One of the Orkney Islands
importance. Like its neighbours Egilsay and Wyre, it can be reached by ro-ro ferry MV Eynhallow from Tingwall. This service is operated by Orkney Ferries, and can
Rousay
Scottish partnership
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Forum for Renewable Energy Development in Scotland
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Island in the Firth of Clyde sea inlet, western Scotland
and continued until the sisters MV Loch Striven and MV Loch Linnhe arrived in the summer of 1986. A larger ferry, MV Loch Shira, built at Ferguson Shipbuilders
Great_Cumbrae
Ship designed to transport liquids or gases in bulk
environmental disasters resulting from oil spills than in the 1970s. Amoco Cadiz, Braer, Erika, Exxon Valdez, Prestige and Torrey Canyon were examples of accidents
Tanker_(ship)
Island in the Orkney Islands group
MV Hoy Head, the Houton, Lyness, Flotta and Longhope ferry.
Hoy,_Orkney
Island group off the west coast of Scotland
typically consisted of lobsters. Fishery Statistics A Caledonian MacBrayne ferry, MV Lochnevis, links the Small Isles to each other and to the mainland port of
Small_Isles
Island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland
residents to the Scottish mainland is via the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry, MV Isle of Lewis, between the Castlebay harbour and Oban ferry terminal. The
Barra
Island in the Sound of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Harris, Scotland via Leverburgh by the ferry MV Loch Portain, operated by Caledonian MacBrayne. The CalMac ferry MV Loch Bhrusda is named after the largest
Berneray,_North_Uist
Archipelago, county and council area in northern Scotland
Tingwall, in the Rendall area of the Orkney mainland. As well as this, the MV Golden Mariana connects the village of Pierowall on Westray with Papa Westray
Orkney
Island of the Inner Hebrides, Scotland
Mallaig, and from Kylerhea to Glenelg, crossing the Kyle Rhea strait on the MV Glenachulish, the last turntable ferry in the world. Turntable ferries had
Isle_of_Skye
Toilet that uses water to convey human waste down a pipe
Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4165-9570-0 – via Google Books. Barker, J.; Jones, M.V. (2005). "The potential spread of infection caused by aerosol contamination
Flush_toilet
Island off the coast of Scotland
service is provided by MV Caledonian Isles, with additional summer sailings by MV Isle of Arran. A service to Lochranza is provided by MV Catriona from Claonaig
Isle_of_Arran
X-ray binary in Cygnus containing a stellar black hole
restricts communication between more distant regions. In April–May 1971, Luc Braes and George K. Miley from Leiden Observatory, and independently Robert M
Cygnus_X-1
Star noted for unusual dimming events
a 2% dip in brightness. A third prominent 1% dimming event (named "Skara Brae") was detected beginning 2 August 2017, and which recovered by 17 August
Tabby's_Star
Island in western Orkney, Scotland
known locally as roosts. An Orkney Ferries service, usually operated by MV Graemsay, links the island with Stromness and Moaness on Hoy. Graemsay is
Graemsay
City in Waikato, New Zealand
found. Beale Cottage is an 1872 listed building in Hamilton East. From 1985 MV Waipa Delta provided excursions along the river through the town centre. In
Hamilton,_New_Zealand
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European_Marine_Energy_Centre
Strongest type of extratropical cyclone that occurs over Europe
costs resulting from these storms was estimated at almost €13 billion. Braer Storm of January 1993 – the most intense storm of this kind on record. Cyclones
European_windstorm
2025 Brazilian Music Awards were held. Emicida won Best Rap/Trap Artist. MV Bill won Best Rap/Trap Release for Na Visão do Morador. On June 9, the BET
2025_in_hip-hop
Technology that used the motion of ocean surface waves to create electricity
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Island on the west coast of Scotland
population of organic Highland cattle has been introduced. A dedicated ferry, MV Marnock, was built locally (at Ardmaleish on Bute) to provide a service to
Inchmarnock
City in California, United States
the original on June 24, 2008. Retrieved June 20, 2008. "About LA-MV PONY". LA-MV Pony Baseball. June 17, 2008. Archived from the original on June 18
Los_Altos,_California
(Observatórium Lomnický štít) Prešov Lomnicky Stit 060 Warsaw University Observatory MV Warsaw-Ostrowik 061 Uzhhorod Observatory Zakarpattia Uzhhorod 062 Iso-Heikkilä
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harbourside, contains Scottish maritime collections and large ships such as the MV Spartan Vennel Gallery Irvine North Ayrshire Ayrshire and Arran Art information
List_of_museums_in_Scotland
Archipelago off the west coast of Scotland
unfairly dispossessed by rapacious landlords. In the 1880s, the "Battle of the Braes" involved a demonstration against unfair land regulation and eviction, stimulating
Hebrides
Human settlement in Scotland
from the sea, and was the setting for the song "The Carle of Kellyburn Braes" collected by Robert Burns. The castle burnt down in 1740, and was not rebuilt
Wemyss_Bay
08am. To anyone can help us: We have been abandoned on A[gin]court Reef by MV Outer Edge 25 Jan 98 3pm. Please help us to rescue us before we die. Help
List of last words (20th century)
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the Weather 25 Years Ago?". Iceland Review. Retrieved 8 December 2015. "Braer Storm – 10 January 1993" (PDF). Met Office. Archived from the original (PDF)
List_of_European_windstorms
Scottish islands
Caledonian MacBrayne ferry MV Hebrides leaving Lochmaddy, North Uist en route for Skye
Uist
Archipelago and council area off the west coast of mainland Scotland
Caledonian MacBrayne ferry MV Hebrides leaving Lochmaddy, North Uist, en route for Skye
Outer_Hebrides
Island in the Scottish Inner Hebrides
services. In the middle of the island, the Caledonian MacBrayne passenger ferry MV Carvoria operates from the Gallanach Road (about 3 km or 2 mi southwest of
Kerrera
Island in the Firth of Clyde in Scotland
MV Loch Dunvegan at Rhubodach slip
Isle_of_Bute
Renewable energy technology in Scotland
March 2010, Black Law Wind Farm produced 19.19% of its rated capacity. The Braes of Doune Wind Farm opened in 2007 and is located close to Stirling. The
Wind_power_in_Scotland
Scottish wave technology company
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MV Irish Larch SS Irish Maple MV Irish Maple SS Irish Oak (1919) SS Irish Oak (1949) MV Irish Oak (1973) SS Irish Pine (1919) SS Irish Pine (1948) MV
SS_Irish_Willow_(1917)
Island of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland
on Colonsay and, on summer Wednesdays, to Oban. The purpose-built vessel, MV Finlaggan entered service in 2011. ASP Ship Management Ltd operate a small
Islay
Main island of the Orkney Islands, Scotland
Stones of Stenness and the Ring of Brodgar and the Neolithic village of Skara Brae, together with a number of unexcavated burial, ceremonial and settlement
Mainland,_Orkney
MV Isle of Lewis in The Minch
List_of_islands_of_Scotland
Island of the Small Isles, in Scotland, United Kingdom
This allows vehicles to be driven on and off the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry, MV Lochnevis, which links Muck and the neighbouring Small Isles with the mainland
Muck,_Scotland
Village in Berwickshire, Scotland
the fishermen who worked their boats from the beach resided at Fisher's Brae in Coldingham. These fishermen had to carry their fishing gear one and a
St_Abbs
Island of Scotland
to allow a roll-on roll-off ferry to dock. The Caledonian MacBrayne ferry MV Lochnevis sails a circular route around the four "Small Isles"—Eigg, Canna
Eigg
passage is deep and large vessels such as the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry MV Isle of Mull make regular use of this strait. The island reaches a height
Maiden_Island
British ship sunk in Plymouth Sound in 1945. Now a dive site
1945 Shipwrecks 1 Feb: Ro-115 3 Feb: U-1279 4 Feb: USS Barbel, U-1014 5 Feb: MV Gay Viking, Karatsu 6 Feb: Peter Silvester 7 Feb: CD-53, Ro-55 9 Feb: U-864
SS_Persier_(1918)
Island in Orkney, Scotland
Sound. Orkney Ferries' South Isles service is usually provided by MV Hoy Head, whilst MV Thorsvoe serves as a relief vessel. Flotta is situated a few miles
Flotta
Piracy incident (1993)
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East_Wood_affair
2013 European windstorm
Faroese record of 930.3 hPa, set at Vagar airport during the passage of the Braer Storm of January 1993. Met Éireann issued nationwide orange wind and marine
Cyclone_Dirk
Islands near Scotland
Photo by permission of West Lothian Sub Aqua Club: Scotland 5 – 7 May, 2000 – MV Jane R: Skerryvore Archived 2008-05-16 at the Wayback Machine . "The Lady's
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British royal recognitions
Trades Employers' Association. Reginald Diamond, Chief Engineer Officer, MV Pacific Coast, Coast Lines Ltd. William Ronald Dickens, lately Designer for
1952_New_Year_Honours
Pair of archipelagos near Scotland
UNESCO World Heritage Site (designated as such in 1999). They are: Skara Brae; Maes Howe; the Stones of Stenness; and the Ring of Brodgar. The Knap of
Northern_Isles
Island of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
sailings to Oban in winter when the only large vessel able to dock at Mallaig, MV Lord of the Isles, is covering elsewhere on the Calmac network for vessels
South_Uist
One of the Small Isles of the Inner Hebrides, in the district of Lochaber, Scotland
took place in two phases in 2009 and 2010. A Caledonian MacBrayne ferry, MV Lochnevis, links Rùm and the neighbouring Small Isles of Canna, Eigg and Muck
Rùm
Island in the Inner Hebrides
rebuilt and enlarged in 2005. This is used by the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry, MV Lochnevis, which links Canna, and the neighbouring Small Isles of Rùm, Eigg
Canna,_Scotland
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p. 6. "SS Heathery Brae (+1952)". wrecksite.eu. Yves Dufiel (2008), Dictionnaire des naufrages dans la Manche "S. T. Heathery Brae M170". fleetwood-trawlers
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UK cargo ship sunk in the Battle of the Atlantic
Penguin 15 Aug: Tahiti 3 Sep: USC&GS Oceanographer 8 Sep: Maria M. 21 Sep: MV Penguin 26 Sep: HMS Conquest 21 Nov: Frederik VIII 1 Dec: Georges Philippar
SS_Gairsoppa
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Island of the Inner Hebrides off Great Britain
with funding secured by the Jura Development Trust. Throughout the year the MV Eilean Dhiura runs a regular service between Feolin on Jura and Port Askaig
Jura,_Scotland
Island and (until 1975) civil parish in Orkney Islands, Scotland
Orkney Islands Shipping Company ran on this service. The current ferry is the MV Shapinsay which docks at the slipway at Balfour on arrival. Orkney is to trial
Shapinsay
Service, Scotland. Joseph Adam Drennan, Chief Refrigerating Engineer Officer, MV Clan Macdonald, Cayzer, Irvine & Company. Carol Iris Dreyfus, Static Centre
1946_New_Year_Honours_(MBE)
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