Maritime record MWX2490 - French Chasseur - name plate
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Summary
Name Plate recovered from the 'French Chasseur' and reported to the Receiver of Wreck.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Name Plate recovered from the 'French Chasseur' and reported to the Receiver of Wreck. (1) The wreck is either Chasseur No. 6 or Chasseur No. 7 as both were completed in early 1940 and sunk together by German gunfire on 12 October 1940. (2)
<1> Receiver of Wreck, Droit of the Receiver of Wreck A/0332 (Unpublished document). SWX256.
<2> Hinchcliffe, J and V, 1999, Dive Dorset: a diver guide (3rd Edition), Wreck 209 (Monograph). SWX1.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 9435 5825 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY95NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0660
Record last edited
Mar 26 2024 3:36PM
