The story
Empire Rupert 15436
lokatie: Noordzee; Dover
hoogte wrak: 0
diepte zeebodem: 0
Britse sleepboot van 479 grt gebouwd in 1943 door Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co, Ltd,
Bouwnummer 388
L x B: 41,45 x 9,17 meter
Aandrijving: drie cylinder triple expansie machine 197npk
Machine gebouwd door Walker Brothers Ltd, Wigan.
Eigenaar: Ministry of War Transport, Londen.
Onder gebracht bij United Towing Co Ltd.
Thuishaven: Goole.
Op 24-1-1945 in aanvaring gekomen met Twickenham Ferry en gezonken ca 10 mijl van Dover.
Pos PA.
Bron: Goole Ships.
Miramar Ship Index
Lloyds Casualty Register nr.57302.
Lloyds Register 1943-1944 nr. 16510
zoekcode:
selectiecode:
positie (WGS84)
positie (Europa50)
51.2.95N 1.31.91E
51.03.00N 1.32.00E
Wrakkendatabase A. de Lange Pagina 1 of 1
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.