Maritime record MDO19965 - Chateau Yquem
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Summary
French vessel torpedoed by UB 40, 30 June 1917.
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Full Description
Torpedoed by UB 40
<1> Larn, R, and Larn, B, 1995, Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 1 : Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset Section 6, Dorset (AJ) Vol 1 (Monograph). SWX4541.
<2> Cumming, E, The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory, 21 (Monograph). SDO16406.
Steamship – Captain Kerien. (Larn: ) & (Clarke: GPS 50 29.11N; 02 58.97W) – Torpedoed by German Submarine UB-40, 22 miles off Portland Bill. Refs. Allied, Neutral and Central Merchant Shipping Losses WW1: p:16; LCWLR: WW1, p:151 & Lloyd’s Register: 1916-17 No.711 ( C ).
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 27350 17150 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY21NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1448
Record last edited
Jan 13 2020 12:32PM
