Maritime record TQ 97 NE 30 - Inver

Summary

SECOND SECTION OF REMAINS OF BRITISH MERCHANT STEAMSHIP, 1940

Location

Grid reference TQ 96258 79948 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ97NE
District SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

The evidence below have all been obtained from (1).
Vertical Datum: LAT The INVER was mined and broken in two in 1940. 1940 Wreck in two parts: 51 29 03N 000 49 36E and 51 29 01N 000 49 41E.

20-DEC-1948 To be dispersed. 06-MAY-1949 No trace of wreckage.

08-SEP-1949 Drift sweep no obstructions located. Least depths: western portion 30.25Ft, eastern portion 31ft (see wreck in 51 29 01N 000 49 43E).

17-SEP-1979 Area closely sounded, no wreckage found. General depth in area now 7.5 To 8.5m. Wreck must be covered.


<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

Jul 12 2001 1:28PM