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Maritime record TQ 97 NE 27 - Van tromp
Summary
POSSIBLY REMAINS OF MERCHANT VESSEL
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 97209 79798 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ97NE |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT 31-JUL-1959 Least water 24ft but shown as foul ground position 51 28 57N 000 50 24E. 31-JUL-1959 VAN TROMP in position 51 28 57N 000 50 24E dispersed. Depth over wreck 26ft. 31-JUL-1959 Position 51 28 56N 000 50 24E clear 25ft, foul 26ft. Least water 26ft. Swept by sonar. 17-SEP-1979 Area closely sounded - no wreckage found. General depth in area now 7-7.6m. Wreck must be level with seabed. (1)
<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 (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 12 2001 12:11PM