Maritime record MDO19995 - Deucalion

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Bombed by German aircraft, 20 SSW of Portland Bill, 4 July 1940.

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Sank after being bombed by German aircraft, there were 27 survivors.
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<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, 26 (Monograph). SDO16406.

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  • <1> Monograph: 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.
  • <2> Monograph: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 26.

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Grid reference SY 58450 31650 (point)
Map sheet SY53SE

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1646

Record last edited

Mar 12 2020 11:48AM

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