Maritime record TR 46 NW 41 - Irene

Summary

BRITISH YACHT, 1915

Location

Grid reference TR 4006 6969 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR46NW
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

Map

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Full Description

Struck a mine laid by the German submarine UC-1 and sank in the mouth of the River Thames. Amongst those lost was the master. Year Built: 1890 Builder: Palmers Co. Ltd. Engine HP: 245 Owner: Corp. of Trinity House Crew Lost: 21 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. CLWB.Vol.1 p184; BMS.1914-18 p54; BVLS.1914-18 p12; LCWLR 1914-18 p29; Lloyds Register 1914-15 No.351(I)


<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 13 1994 12:00AM