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3D model Narrated

“Soay”

Stories2

The Hook Island Sea Monster Photographs

December 12, 1964 · Stonehaven Bay, Hook Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland

Australia

Cryptid · Creature · 15 sources · 2 photos

26Thinly documented

The Soay Beast: Tex Geddes and James Gavin's Sea Monster off Skye (1959)

September 13, 1959 · Sea about one mile from Soay, off the south coast of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland

United Kingdom

Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources

17Thinly documented

Names2

Maurice Burton Person · 10 stories
A zoologist and author of The Elusive Monster, Dr Maurice Burton retired from the British Museum (Natural History) in 1958.
Illustrated London News Organisation · 8 stories
A British illustrated weekly, and a recurring stage for sea serpents.