The Trustees extend to each and every benefactor of the Memorial their gratitude for the generosity which resulted in this truly remarkable tribute being erected.

Scotland has an incredibly rich maritime history, predating even the Roman times. Read about this incredible history here.

The Memorial

Introduction
Location
Leith & the Sea
The Sculptor
The Foundry
Diary

The Memorial stands in a unique location on The Shore, Tower Place, the ancient Inner Harbour of Leith and immediately opposite the former Seamen's Home built in 1883, now Malmaison.