Maritime record MDO19999 - Eastern Belle

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Sailing barge scuttled by German submarine

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This ketch rigged sailing barge was stopped abour 30 miles off St Catherine's Point, IOW, her crew forced to abandon ship without loss of life after which she was scuttled.
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<1> Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames Section 2, Isle of Wight (BB) (Monograph). SWX4988.

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  • <1> Monograph: Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames Section 2, Isle of Wight (BB).

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Grid reference SZ 23950 25950 (point)
Map sheet SZ22NW

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1649

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Sep 11 2008 2:09AM

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