| Aircraft Graveyard |
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| Location |
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Place Name : Burgh Island |
Lat / Long : 50 ° 16 ' 25 '' North - 3 ° 54' 49'' West |
System used to obtain Long / Lat : unknown |
| OS Grid Ref - |
Square : 0 |
8 Figure : 0 |
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| Construction |
| Type : Aircraft |
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Shipyard :
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Hull material : |
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| Dimensions |
| Size : 0 tonnes |
Length : m |
Beam : m |
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| History |
| Sunk : |
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Date Found : |
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| Depth |
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Shallowest |
Deepest |
| Top : |
0 m |
0 m |
Deck :
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0 m |
0 m |
| Bed : |
20 m |
0 m |
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| Postition |
| Orientation : unknown |
Lying : unknown |
Condition : Some breakup |
Seabed Type : Unknown
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Artifacts : |
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| Wreck Owner |
| Owner : - |
Access : unknown
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War Grave : Unknown |
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| When to Dive Best time to dive the wreck, relative to high wate |
| 0 - hours |
0 - minutes |
- - high water |
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| General Information : |
Small Boat Launching : |
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Notes : |
Strange site this, aircraft wrecks, but they've got no engines! No one knows how they got there! |
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| Information Provided by : |
| Name : Nicholas Baker |
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| Supplementary Imformation |
Added by:
Anni
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Posted on : May 11, 2012
My father was stationed on Burgh Island as a gunner during WW11 and told me of aircraft being shot down, could they be German WW11 aircraft? Though I can't explain the lack of engines
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