German patrol boat-Jersey-Channel lslands
Posted by: lopac44
N 49° 08.037 W 002° 08.252
30U E 562913 N 5442704
English trailer rebuild to a german patrol boat in 1942.
Waymark Code: WM71W3
Location: Jersey
Date Posted: 08/20/2009
Views: 17
English trailer rebuild for protection of St-Helier harbor.
Bombed on a night raid of R.A.F planes.There where no casualties.
The boat has sunk to a depth of 28 meters.
You still will find the steamroom and parts of the engine.
Boat was +/- 40meters long.
Date of Shipwreck: 1944
Type of Boat: Other
Military or Civilian: military
Cause of Shipwreck: bombed by R.A.F in 1944
Accessibility: only by rig.There is a lot of current.
Wreck dive for experienced divers.
Diving Permitted: yes
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