Interesting Facts

Here are some things you may find interesting about the ship.

• The Ship Hector was built in Holland in 1750.

• The lower main mast was made from a 100 foot long log that was originally intended for the “Bluenose II” mast

• The Hector brought Scottish emigrants to Boston in 1770.

 
Some things you may find interesting about Scotland.

• The official animal of Scotland is Unicorn.

• The motto of Scotland is ‘No one provokes me with impunity’

• Scotland comprises of approximately 790 islands, out of which around 130 are inhabited.