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Dunkirk Schooner Site is a historic shipwreck archaeological site located in Lake Erie off Dunkirk in Chautauqua County, New York.It lies about 20 miles (32 km) off Dunkirk resting in 170 feet (52 m) of cold freshwater, embedded on submerged lands of New York in the eastern basin of Lake Erie.
The locations of three boats used in the Dunkirk evacuation in the Second World War have been uncovered for the first time by a detailed survey of 30 shipwrecks off the French coast.
SUNK by air attack off Dunkirk on 1 June Hebe France: Cargo ship: 1920: 1,684: 1: 0 HMS Hebe Royal Navy: Fleet minesweeper: 1937: 835: Lt. Cdr. John Bruce Goodenough Temple, RN: 3: 1,064 Damaged by air attack off Dunkirk on 31 May; left Dynamo for repair HMS Hebe II Royal Navy: Dutch coaster: 1932: 176: 2: 337 Henri Louis (AD397) French Navy ...
The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1] This list includes shipwrecks that are located in the waters of Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent ...
A fourth-rate ship that hit a sandbank off Dunkirk. Elizabeth: 28 December 1810 A cargo ship wrecked on the Dunkirk brake, with at least 380 deaths. HMS Grenade Royal Navy: 29 May 1940 A G-class destroyer that was sunk by German Stuka dive bomber aircraft during the Battle of Dunkirk
The Dunkirk Jack, flown only by civilian ships that participated in the Dunkirk evacuation. The Little Ships of Dunkirk were about 850 private boats [1] that sailed from Ramsgate in England to Dunkirk in northern France between 26 May and 4 June 1940 as part of Operation Dynamo, helping to rescue more than 336,000 British, French, and other Allied soldiers who were trapped on the beaches at ...
World War II: Dunkirk evacuation: Torpedoed and damaged by the E-boat S24 ( Kriegsmarine) on 30 May 1940, the Bourrasque-class destroyer (1,298/1,968 t, 1926) was scuttled at Brest, France to prevent her capture by advancing German forces. [190] Dalila France: The cargo ship sank at Cherbourg, Manche. She was refloated on 14 October, repaired ...
A pleasure boat and former little ship of Dunkirk that collided with the dredger Bowbelle near Cannon Street railway bridge, with 51 deaths. Princes Channel Wreck: Unknown 16th century (probable) An Elizabethan wreck discovered in the Thames Estuary in 2004.