Eyemouth disaster
October 1881 weather disaster in Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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55.870°N 2.091°W / 55.870; -2.091
The Eyemouth disaster was a severe European windstorm that struck the south-eastern coast of Scotland on 14 October 1881. One hundred and eighty-nine fishermen, most of whom were from Eyemouth, were drowned. Many citizens of Eyemouth call the day Black Friday.