Maritime record TR 54 SW 3 - MTB 218

Summary

REMAINS OF BRITISH MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT, 1942

Location

Grid reference TR 53290 41306 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR54SW
District DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Sunk by German surface craft and a mine. (2) 31-DEC-1970 Depth 35m [115ft] in general depth 46m [151ft], seabed of sand and broken shells. 27-FEB-1971 Possibly MTB218 06-AUG-1986 In 51 06 52N, 001 37 10E, Depth 34 in general depth 39m. No scour. Height 6.9m, length 20m, upright, lying 010/190deg. Charted as wreck 32m. Other sources: WW2LS


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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> 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

Jan 10 2001 12:00AM