Maritime record 2373 - U1021: MINCH

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Site of sinking of U1021

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Grid reference NB 93120 42770 (point)
Map sheet NB94SW
Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

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NB 2 9312 4277
N58 19.5 W5 32

U1021, 769gt, 221.4' x 20.5' x 15.8', coimmanded by KL Holpert. Depth charged by RN ships DEAN, RUPERT and CONN at 58 19N, 5 31W on 30 March 1945. Diesel rose to the surface after the attack. In a subsequent attack on a bottom contact, more diesel fuel and wreckage came to the surface.
Source; Baird 1995


B Baird, 1995, Shipwrecks of the West of Scotland, 253 (Bibliographic reference). SWE35761.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: B Baird. 1995. Shipwrecks of the West of Scotland. 253.

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Jul 17 2001 12:00AM

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