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Maritime record TR 49 NE 112 - UC6
Summary
GERMAN TYPE UCI MINE LAYING SUBMARINE, 1917
Location
| Grid reference | TR 4928 9521 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR49NE |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Was bombed and sunk by British seaplane No 8676 when caught on the surface during a mine laying operation. Builder: AG Vulcanwerke Engine HP: 90 Propulsion: Screw driven, oil engine Armament: 12 mines Owner: German Navy Master: Reichenbach Crew: 14 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: BUB. p96; The U-Boat, Rossler p332-3; U-Boats Destroyed p57; The Killing Time, Gray 1972 p206; MOD(N) Hyd Wk No 012404627
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6340 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
Mar 29 1994 12:00AM