Maritime record MWX2300 - Wellington MK IC T2908

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Summary

British heavy bomber, 5/4/1941

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[Vickers Wellington Mk. IC; standard night bomber; 1 of a batch of 300 delivered between June 1940 and February 1941 to Contract No. B38600/39]. Engine cut, ditched off Bournemouth pier, Hampshire, 5.5.1941. (1) Builder: Vickers Delivered: 1940 Units/Squadron: Royal Aircraft Establishment/93/Fighter Experimental Establishment Date of Loss Qualifier: A

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  • <1> Index: Halley, J J. Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000 - V9999. p25.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1357546.

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Grid reference SZ 08820 90670 (point)
Map sheet SZ09SE

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0707
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SE 137
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1357546

Record last edited

Sep 14 2023 2:39PM

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