Record Details
| NHER Number: | 18701 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Post medieval wreck |
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Summary
A wreck is marked on an Admiralty chart of 1957. It could be the SS Kenton, sunk by an E-boat torpedo in March 1941.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | NORTH SEA, -, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Wreck.
On Admiralty chart 1957, at 52 degrees 51' north 1 degree 56' east.
E. Rose (NAU), 28 January 1983.
SS Kenton, sunk 7 March 1941 by E-boat torpedo.
Reported by survey at 52.54.12 north, 001.23.24 east
Shattered remains up to 4.5m (15 feet) above seabed in 1949.
See note on NHER 18700.
See details in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 27 January 1984.
Monument Types
- WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
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