NHER 18773 (Maritime record) - World War Two wrecks

The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please to consult the full record.

See also further .

Summary

The wrecks of the ML 339 and The Jessie Maersk, both sunk in World War Two, are marked on an Admiralty chart of 1957.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish NORTH SEA, -, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Wreck.
Marked on 1957 Admiralty chart as at 53 degrees 07' north, 1 degree 24' east.
E. Rose (NAU), 28 January 1983.

Two wrecks in area on survey.
Context 1. 'ML339'. No other details given.
Context 2. Jessie Maersk Y93, British SS, torpedoed by E-boat en route from London to Blyth. Wreck intact 1949.
See details in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 30 January 1984.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.

Object Types (0)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Oct 1 1989 12:00AM

Comments and Feedback

Your feedback is welcome; if you can provide any new information about this record, please contact the Norfolk Historic Environment Record.