Maritime record MHG48339 - Miranda: North Sea
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Not recorded |
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Map sheet | Not recorded |
Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
Map
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NMRS Report: (16/05/2005)
ND75SE 8001 unlocated
NLO: Peterhead [name: NK 135 465].
See also ND73NW 8001.
(Classified as steel steamship, with cargo of coal: date of loss cited as 21 January 1940). Miranda: this vessel was torpedoed by U22 at German position AN1681. (Allied 30 miles NW of Peterhead?).
Registration: Bergen. Built 1920. 1326 grt. Length: 71m. Beam: 11m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 27.0 W2 21.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the location cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 April 2005.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 271708.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM