Hms Dungeness Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Hms dungeness Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 49.392 N,1 32.623 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | -1.7 m |
| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS DUNGENESS |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 263 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 15, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1951 |
| Last Detection Year | 1959 |
| Original Source | unknown |
| Markers | BEACON |
| Surveying Details | NO PREVIOUS RECORD. 13.3.51 13.3.51 AMEND TO ST DRIES 5FT. BR STD. H02994/41 7.5.54 H02994/41 7.5.54 REQUEST FOR WK TO BE DISPERSED. (WS 459/49). H5148/56 7.12.60 H5148/56 THE WRECK DRIES 5FT AND LIES ABOUT 200YDS OFFSHORE, ALMOST DIRECTLY TO SEAWARD OF HAPPISBURGH LIGHTHOUSE. (ECES, 7.12.60). H5148/56 9.1.58 H5148/56 9.1.58 CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO MARKING WK. AGREED TO LEAVE UNMARKED FOR FURTHER PERIOD OF 2 YEARS,THEN REVIEW. H5148/56 26.8.59 H5148/56 26.8.59 INS BN AGAINST WRECK. (LTR, WS 459/49). BR STD. 14.3.73 14.3.73 AMEND TO ST (D.1.7MTRS) BN. NC 106. H1952/80 23.1.83 H1952/80 23.1.83 NOTHING SEEN WHILST BOAT SOUNDING TO LW LINE, BUT SEARCH AT LW NOT CARRIED OUT. RETAIN CHARTED SYMBOL. (SOISS, HI 22). NCA |
| Last Amended Date | May 17, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. RUN ASHORE WHERE SHE BECAME TOTAL LOSS.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
52 49.392 N,1 32.623 E
Hms Dungeness on Wreck Map
Hms Dungeness Wreck on Google Map
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