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Maritime record TR 33 NW 40 - Empress of Fort William
Summary
REMAINS OF CANADIAN MERCHANT VESSEL, 1916
Location
| Grid reference | TR 30804 36783 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR33NW |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT Mined whilst en-route South Shields to Dunkirk position 2 miles from Dover Pier. (2) 03-MAR-1961 Depth 54ft. 14-NOV-1961 Depth 51 in general depth 75ft. 01-NOV-1977 in 51 05 00N, 001 17 45E Depth 16.4 in general depth 23-24.5m, no scour, height 6.8m, length 45m. Lying 005/185deg. Charted as wreck 16m. Probably the EMPRESS OF FORT WILLIAM.
<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
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Record last edited
Jul 19 2019 3:17PM