Monument record MWX4594 - P38 Lightning

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P38 Lightning lost off Pilots Pier, Shell bay, Studland, 25/5/44

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P38 Lightning lost off Pilots Pier, Shell bay, Studland, 25/5/44 (1) Daily Record 38/1944 At 10.15 hours on 25-5-44 in the sea off Pilots Pier, Shell bay, Studland. Map ref 141/472069. An American aeroplane P38 Lightening crashed in flames.(2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Dorset Police. Daily reports from Chief Constable 1939-1945.

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Grid reference SZ 04262 86385 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SZ08NW

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1524

Record last edited

Oct 3 2007 10:41AM

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