Monument record MDO19796 - Halifax

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Summary

The wreck of a World War Two bomber, almost certainly a Halifax.

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Aircraft 50 36.70 N; 01 46.79W Discovered by members of Poole and Bournemouth BSAC in 1975, this is the wreck of a World War Two bomber, almost certainly a Halifax. It lies just over a mile east of the wreck of the BETSY ANNA. No one seems to have done any serious research on it.


Hinchcliffe, J and V, 1999, Dive Dorset: a diver guide (3rd Edition), 285 (Monograph). SWX1.

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  • --- Monograph: Hinchcliffe, J and V. 1999. Dive Dorset: a diver guide (3rd Edition). 3rd Edition. 285.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 15326 79749 (point)
Map sheet SZ17NE

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1577

Record last edited

Sep 18 2008 10:07AM

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