Maritime record TR 45 NE 597 - DAMARA

Summary

1973 wreck of a British wooden sailing yacht which leaked and foundered 1.5 miles NE of the South Goodwin Lightship.

Location

Grid reference TR 4644 5793 (point)
Map sheet TR45NE
County KENT

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Full Description

No located in the reported position of 51°12.00N, 001°37.10E [OSGB] during a 1994 magnetometer DSC3 search of
the area, and the UK Hydrographic Office record for the wreck was duly amended to DEAD.
'A pleasure yacht, No 1285A, which took in water and foundered off the East Goodwin Sands.' This source gives
her material of build as wood, and lists her modes of propulsion as sail with auxiliary engine.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2011 2:51PM