Maritime record MWX4907 - Wreck in Christchurch Harbour

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Summary

A wreck in Christchurch Harbour is visible on 1940's aerial photographs and was plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Wreck of small sailing vessel in Christchurch Harbour (1) The wreck is visible on 1940s aerial photographs (2) and was still extant by 1969 (3) but no longer visible by 1981 (4). The wreck was plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project (2).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1945. 3691. Frame 7190.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-OCT-45. RAF/106G/T/10 FV 7245-6.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Meridian Air Maps Ltd. 15-MAY-69. MAL/69045/5428 V 146 -7.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 07-JUL-81. OS/81031 V 350-1.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SZ 16097 92168 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet SZ19SE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1056

Record last edited

Jan 18 2024 4:42PM

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