Maritime record MHG50663 - Hms Itchen: North Sea

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Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Full Description

NMRS Report: (11/05/2007 11:10:28)
NE66NW 8001 unlocated

(Classified as destroyer: date of loss cited as 6 July 1917). HMS Itchen: this vessel was torpedoed.
Registration: London. 550 tons displacement. Length: 68m Beam: 8m.
(Location of loss cited as N58 35.0 W0 54.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker. The loss may have occurred within the quasi-administrative area designated as Maritime - Orkney.
The location indicated falls about 123km E of Duncansby Head.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 11 May 2007.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 288542.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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