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Maritime record TR 47 SE 1 - Selma
Summary
POSSIBLY REMAINS OF NORWEGIAN MERCHANT STEAMSHIP, 1915
Location
| Grid reference | TR 48625 71099 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR47SE |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: ES The SELAM was mined in 1915. She carried 1500 tons of coal and sank in approximate position 51 24 00.0N, 001 30 00.0E. 20-JAN-1987 Very broken up wreck located 24-AUG-1986 and examined. 07-SEP-1986 in 51 23 02.0N, 001 34 25.0E, using trisponder. Least echosounder depth 17 in general depth 17 to 17.5m. Scour depth 19m. Lying in scour and difficult to orientate. About 75m long from side scan sonar trace.
<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 4 1993 12:00AM