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Contested sites tagged “herring buss”

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Archaeological wonder

Buss Island – Phantom Faroes Bank off Greenland

Tudor cartographic (1578 – 1865) · Tudor English fishery

1578 herring buss phantom west of Galway — ship-type vs island confusion that put a bank at 52N 35W for 300 years.