Monument record MWX4535 - Sea Vixen, Portland Harbour

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A Sea Vixen Aircraft lost in Portland Harbour

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A Sea Vixen Aircraft lost in Portland Harbour (1)
Substantially intact, but with its wings missing, this Naval aeroplane stands 3m off a silty harbour bed, at a depth of 9m.(2)


<1> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<2> Hinchcliffe, J and V, 1999, Dive Dorset: a diver guide (3rd Edition), 129 (p105) (Monograph). SWX1.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database.
  • <2> Monograph: Hinchcliffe, J and V. 1999. Dive Dorset: a diver guide (3rd Edition). 3rd Edition. 129 (p105).

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Location

Grid reference SY 68284 76052 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SY67NE

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1517

Record last edited

May 6 2004 2:20PM

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