Maritime record MWX2270 - Catalina MK IB FP264
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[Consolidated Catalina Mk. IB reconnaissance flying boat; one of a batch of 225 twin-engine PBY-5 maritime reconnaissance boats delivered to Coastal Command between July 1942 and February 1943] Damaged by flak and sank on landing, Hamworthy, 30.5.43. (1) Builder: Consolidated Delivered: 1942/3 Squadron: 210 Date of Loss Qualifier: A
<1> Halley, J J, 1989, Royal Air Force Aircraft FA100 - FZ999, p59 (Index). SWX7043.
<2> Cumming, E, The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory, 19 (Monograph). SDO16406.
Catalina Mk 15 FP264
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1340615 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0009 9004 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0693
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 NW 121
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1340615
Record last edited
Feb 19 2024 4:34PM
