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3 unusual facts about Bass Rock


23-class airship

On one occasion, this led to a situation over Bass Rock where the airship was held immobilized by a headwind, prevented from making any headway at all.

Baldred Rock

This rock was mapped by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition under William Speirs Bruce, 1902–04, and was later named "Bass Rock" owing to its likeness to the Bass Rock in Scotland.

Father Malachy's Miracle

The date comes and the building and all the people inside do indeed vanish, reappearing on Bass Rock, a small island in the Firth of Forth.



see also

Scottish Seabird Centre

The Sula II also operates trips around Bass Rock in summer.