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Maritime record TQ 98 SW 99 - Ray of hope
Summary
BRITISH AUXILIARY MINESWEEPER, 1939
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9203 8083 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ98SW |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A steam drifter hired as a mine sweeper in November 1939, sank after detonating a mine. Year Built: 1925 Owner: Royal Navy Propulsion: Screw driven, 3 cylinder triple expansion engine Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: SRN.Vol.2 p295; BVLS.1939-45 p4; MOD(N).Hyd.Wk.No.012307415 (1)
<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
Oct 6 2022 10:33AM