Maritime record TR 33 NW 60 - TEESWOOD

Summary

Remains of an English cargo coaster which capsized near Dungeness in heavy weather, and after drifting 'upside down' for some time finally foundered approximately 2.1 miles SSE of the lighthouse on the Admiralty Pier Extension, Dover. The date of its capsize is reported as both 27.06.1956 and 26.07.1956, and the dates of her final sinking varies between the 1st and the 31st of July of that year. Built of steel in Burntisland in 1953, she was an engine driven vessel.

Location

Grid reference TR 3434 3633 (point)
Map sheet TR33NW
County KENT

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2011 10:36AM