It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Maritime record TR 22 SW 4 - Portslade
Summary
REMAINS OF BRITISH MERCHANT VESSEL, 1940
Location
| Grid reference | TR 21701 22309 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR22SW |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT Bombed and sunk by German aircraft, En route- Sunderland to Shoreham. 14-JUN-1946 position 50 57 12N, 001 08 54E, 15-JULY-1976 Wreck, reported height 16ft, which gives 50 57 32.6N, 001 09 26.7E 27-OCT-1976 Surveyed 1976 wreck in general depth of 24m. 21-SEP-1977 in 50 57 25N, 001 09 26E Depth 23.4m in general depth 28-30m, scour 31m, length 54m, lying 120/300 deg. Charted as wreck 23m.
<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6339 Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 5 1993 12:00AM