Maritime record MWX5158 - Opha

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A steam vessel that sank off Dorset in 1946

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A steam vessel that sank off Dorset in 1946. (1) Reported by Weymouth & Portland BSAC who suplied the position of 50 28 15 N 2 27 55 W The building date for this vessel is an estimate based on an average age at wrecking of twenty years. This average is derived from those vessels wrecked on the Dorset coast whose age at wrecking is known.

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  • <1> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 1192.

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Location

Grid reference SY 67076 63550 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY66SE

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1261

Record last edited

Jan 11 2008 10:49AM

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