HM Submarine E49
Source: Copyright Arthur Jordan
The memorial is on a hill at Hamar, overlooking the water of Balta Sound, where the submarine was lost, off the Island of Unst. The memorial is next to Bobby's Bus Shelter., Hamar, near Baltasound, Unst, Unst Ed, Highlands and Islands, ZE2 9TW, Scotland
HP 63617 09720
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Unveiled
12 March 2017
Mr Harry Edwards and Lt Robert Orr RN with a contingent of Submariners from HM Naval Base Clyde, (who unveiled the memorial). Antony Beal and Natalie Hughes (two descendants of those who served on board E49). The Lord Lieutenant Bobby Hunter,
Dedicated
12 March 2017
Unst Minister the Reverend David Cooper
Made from: Unknown
Condition: Good
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
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