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Maritime record TR 23 SW 11 - Sea Serpent
Summary
REMAINS OF BRITISH MERCHANT VESSEL, 1916
Location
| Grid reference | TR 23705 31087 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23SW |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT Mined. (WW1SL) 19-OCT-1960 Depth 33ft in 68ft scour 2ft 26-JUN-1963 Dispersal contract placed. 15-FEB-1964 Dispersed to a least depth of 46ft mean low water springs. 19-OCT-1977 in 51 02 06N, 001 11 28E Depth 13.7m in general depth 22m, no scour height 7.8m. lying 005/185 deg. 09-AUG-1982 Lying upright on seabed with all superstructure missing and large sections of hull badly decayed and collapsing. Height above seabed 7m.
<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 (1)
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Record last edited
Oct 5 1993 12:00AM