HMS P-12 (Wreck)
United Kingdom /
England /
Bembridge /
World
/ United Kingdom
/ England
/ Bembridge
First World War 1914-1918, shipwreck, interesting place, draw only border
613-ton Royal Navy patrol boat, built 1915. 244ft x 23ft. 3500hp twin steam turbines. Armed. On patrol from Portsmouth. Position: 50 39.40N; 01 05.00W. Depth: 22m.
Sunk: 4 November, 1918, after being cut in half in collision.
Diving: This is stern section (bow beached Whitecliff Bay). Long, narrow, upright and intact. Depth charges on stern. Throwing arms cocked and loaded. Turbines clear.
Launch: Sandown, Isle of Wight.
Sunk: 4 November, 1918, after being cut in half in collision.
Diving: This is stern section (bow beached Whitecliff Bay). Long, narrow, upright and intact. Depth charges on stern. Throwing arms cocked and loaded. Turbines clear.
Launch: Sandown, Isle of Wight.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°39'24"N 1°5'11"W
- Niton & Whitwell Parish 16 km
- Selsey 21 km
- Chesil Beach 109 km
- Valognes 128 km
- Utah Beach 134 km
- Bayeux 154 km
- Cabourg 165 km
- Gonneville-sur-Mer 166 km
- Jump-Off point for Operation Cobra 168 km
- Coutances 178 km
- Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park 2.2 km
- Bembridge Airport 2.9 km
- Bembridge Harbour 4.4 km
- Brading Solar Farm 5.7 km
- Sandown Airport 6.8 km
- Whitefield Wood 6.9 km
- Winford 8.4 km
- Godshill Parish 13 km
- Isle of Wight 17 km
- The Solent 19 km