Maritime record TR 34 SW 350 - Wrek site of Kempton, Dover, Kent

Summary

Kempton was a 810 ton minesweeper constructed in 1916 by Ferguson and armed with 2 x 12pdr. Guns. She was struck by a mine off Dover and sank on 24/06/1917. (location accurate to the nearest 100m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference TR 3326 4061 (point)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

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

<2> Maritime Archaeology, 2015, Royal Navy Loss List Complete Database (Unpublished document). SKE52190.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a. [Mapped feature: #11963 Wreck site, ]
  • <2> Unpublished document: Maritime Archaeology. 2015. Royal Navy Loss List Complete Database.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2019 5:20PM