Maritime record TR 32 NW 17 - Possibly UB108, German First World War submarine
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 32322 27724 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TR32NW |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
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Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT Thought to have been sunk by a mine, possibly UB108 (U-boat intelligence). 29-SEP-1978 Located in 51 00 05N, 001 18 42E Depth 17m in general depth 24.6m, no scour heightt 7.5m, length 50m, lying 060/240 deg. 29-NOV-1985 in 51 00 04N, 001 18 42E - Depth 18.5 in general depth 23.5m, no scour. Lying 040/220 deg, 41.3m long. Chart as wreck 17m.(1)
Now thought to have been mined off Belgian coast. EH recorded wreck may be of UB58
UKHO refs: 29‐SEP‐1978 Located in 51 00 05N, 001 18 42E Depth 17m in general depth 24.6m, no
scour heightt 7.5m, length 50m, lying 060/240 deg. 29‐NOV‐1985 in 51 00 04N, 001 18 42E ‐ Depth
18.5 in general depth 23.5m, no scour. Lying 040/220 deg, 41.3m long. Chart as wreck 17m.(2)
<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.
<2> Cotswold Archaeology, 2014, NHPP 3A1: Unknown Marine Assets & Landscapes, Strategic Assessment of Submarines, in English Waters, Project Report (Unpublished document). SKE53522.
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Record last edited
Sep 14 2020 2:11PM