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Maritime record TR 64 NW 9 - UB29
Summary
REMAINS OF GERMAN TYPE UBII PATROL SUBMARINE, 1916
Location
| Grid reference | TR 60241 46002 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR64NW |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT Sunk by mines from HMS LANDRAIL. 22 Lives lost, no survivors. but also stated to have been sunk by HMS ARIEL near Bishop's Rock. 25-JUL-1972 Wreck clear at 105ft, length 55m lies N/S. 26-MAR-1978 In general depth 38m. lies 025/205deg. Length 57m. 06-NOV-1981 Shown as wreck 32.6m. 10-FEB-1983 Shown as wreck 32.9m in general depth 36m. 22-SEP-1988 This could be the wreck of UB 29, German submarine. 24-MAY-1989 in 51 09 12.5N, 001 43 19E. Depth 33.0 in general depth 36.5m. No scour, height 4.3m, length 63m, width 8.5m. Wreck is a submarine, upright with mast on conning tower and deck gun.
<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