NHER 18655 (Maritime record) - Modern wreck
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Summary
A wreck, one of a group of three, is marked on an Admiralty chart of 1957. It may be the Greek steam ship Asteria, lost in January 1940.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG50SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH SEA, -, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Wreck.
On Admiralty chart 1957, one of a group of three wrecks at 52 degrees 33' north, 1 degree 45' east.
E. Rose (NAU), 27 January 1983.
Survey records note the Asteria, a Greek steamship lost on 17 January 1940 at 53.07/20 north, 001.28.25 east.
Above chart reference is nearest found to this position.
See details in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 27 January 1983.
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Record last edited
Jan 20 2011 4:06PM