North Carr Lightship has has a chequered career, built in 1933 it was in operation until 1976 when it was sold to Fife Council and retired to Anstruther Harbour for a number of years before being moved to its present berth in Dundee, Jan 2002.

The ship is now owned by the Maritime Volunteer Service and is not open to the public.

Northern Lighthouse Board - North Carr

North Carr lightship

The light

The frigate Unicorn is a wee gem and is well worth a visit.

His Majesty's Frigate UNICORN, was built for the Royal Navy in 1824 and is a unique survivor of a bygone age.

Have a look at the Unicorn web site

The Unicorn at sunset