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MV Braer
MV Braer in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
MV Braer is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
MV Braer was an oil tanker which ran aground during a storm off Shetland, Scotland, in January 1993, and nearly a week later broke up during the most intense extratropical cyclone on record for the northern Atlantic Ocean, the Braer Storm of January 1993.
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- Coordinates
- 59.8833, -1.3500
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is MV Braer?
- MV Braer is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.8833°, -1.3500°.
- Who owns MV Braer?
- MV Braer is owned by Braer Corporation.