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Maritime record TR 33 SW 21 - UB55
Summary
REMAINS OF SUBMARINE, PROBABLY GERMAN TYPE UBIII, 1918
Location
| Grid reference | TR 33605 30011 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR33SW |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT Mined. 07-NOV-1961 Presumably wreck. 10-SEP-1974 Wreck of trawler reported adjacent to wreck FLACHSEE. To be dispersed to least depth 70ft by salvage and cable. 25-OCT-1977 in 51 01 18N, 001 19 53E Depth 24.4m in general depth 28.5m, scour 30.8m. height 6.9m, length 58m, lying 057/237deg. Charted as wreck 21.6m. Stated to be a submarine, possibly U55. 09-DEC-1985 in 51 01 17N, 001 19 53E, Depth 23.3 in general depth 30m. height 5.5m, length 49.6m. lying 057/237 deg in shallow long scour. Charted as swept to 23.3m.
<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.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 5 1993 12:00AM