Maritime record TQ 87 SW 28 - UNIDENTIFIED WRECK

Summary

An identified wreck is situated on the edge of the saltings on the south side of Humble Bee Creek. This wreck, which measures 12.5m by 3.5m, was mapped from aerial photographs taken in 2007 as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. Status: Site

Location

Grid reference TQ 83459 73022 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ87SW
County KENT
Civil Parish STOKE, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Vertical Datum: LAT Orientation: NWSE 14-MAR-1991 Stranded wreck, lying NW/SE, shown in 51 25 33.5N, 000 38 21.2E on photoplot (1). This wreck can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 2007. It is situated on the edge of the saltings on the south side of Humble Bee Creek at TQ 8346 7302. This wreck, which measures 12.5m by 3.5m, was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.(2) Additional photographs (2-4).

Historic England archive material: MD003097 Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project: TQ 87 SW Material still held by Aerial Survey.


<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9492.

<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9566.

<4> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10307.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3048. print.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4048. print.
  • <4> Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 175. print.

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  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)

Record last edited

Jul 19 2024 4:42PM