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Maritime record TR 45 NE 313 - G-42
Summary
GERMAN DESTROYER, 1917
Location
| Grid reference | TR 4851 5086 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR45SE |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Attacked in misty weather by HMS. BROKE(Cdr. Edward Evans) and HMS. SWIFT(Cdr. Ambrose Peck), SWIFT firing a torpedo which sank this German vessel. Survivors were picked up by HMS. BROKE. Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. Diver 07.1993 p51
Vertical Datum: LAT Rammed and sunk by HMS BROKE, 1917. Could possibly be G85, torpedoed by HMS BROKE. 30-JUL-1986 in 51 08 17N, O01 34 57E Depth 38 in general depths 46-49m, no scour height 10.3m, length 40m, lying 015/195deg. (2)
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
<2> Hydrographic Office wreck index (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 13 1994 12:00AM