NHER 18738 (Maritime record) - Possible post medieval wreck

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Summary

A wreck is marked on an Admiralty chart of 1957, although no evidence of one has ever been found.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish NORTH SEA, -, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Wreck.
On Admiralty chart 1957 as at 52 degrees 58' north, 1 degree 37' east.
E. Rose (NAU), 28 January 1983.

Same as recorded at 52.54.10 north, 001.33.45 east in 1939 when five ships in convoy reported striking object.
Nothing found in sweeping operations.
Marked on charts for safety but probably floating object. No evidence ever a wreck.
See details in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 27 January 1984.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.

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Record last edited

Oct 1 1989 12:00AM

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