Maritime record TR 33 NW 39 - Corhaven

Summary

REMAINS OF BRITISH MERCHANT VESSEL, 1940

Location

Grid reference TR 34799 36779 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR33NW
District DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Bombed and sunk by German aircraft, while en-route Tyne to Portsmouth. (2) (3) 28-OCT-1977 Position 51 04 54N, 001 21 10E Depth 18.9 in a general depth 30m, no scour, heightt 11.5m, length 75m. lies 035/215 deg. Charted as wreck 18m. 14-APR-1989 Depth 19.6 in general depth 28m, no scour length 70m, lies 030/210 deg, upright and intact with bow SW highest part of wreck.


<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.

<2> 1989, Lloyd's war losses: The Second World War 3 September-14 August 1945, Volumes I and II, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6348.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: 1989. Lloyd's war losses: The Second World War 3 September-14 August 1945, Volumes I and II. 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