Maritime record MWX2416 - Braedale
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Summary
British tanker, sank in heavy weather around 1924.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The BRAEDALE sank in heavy weather around 1924. Survivors came ashore on Isle of Wight. Possibly of British origin.
Surveying History:
06-APR-1990: Wreck, possibly of the BRAEDALE, located using decca in 50 33 24N, 01 45 19W. Coaster of about 800 gross tonnage lying on starboard side and orientated 130/310 degrees with bow NW. Port side and keel substantially complete. Engine aft configuration and no mid-ships accommodation. Lies almost completely within its own scour projecting probably only 2 m above surrounding seabed.
23 JAN 1992: Small wreck located in 50 33 23 5N 01 45 20 5W (1)
Position 50 33.37N 1 45.41W taken from (3)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX4837 Index: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1992. Hydrographic Office wreck index.
- <2> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 138.
- <3> SDO10496 Monograph: Wendes, D. 2006. South Coast Shipwrecks off East Dorset & Wight 1870 - 1979.
- <4> SDO16406 Monograph: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 16.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 1735 7295 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ17SE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0081
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 17 SE 1
Record last edited
Dec 19 2019 11:13AM
