15.Dezember 1939
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„SS Strindheim“ (321BRT) a Norwegian ship,
struck a mine off the entrance to the Tyne and subsequently sank on a seabed of
shale and colliery spoil, 155ft deep at 55 02'37"N - 01 17'35"W. She
is upright, lying in an E to W direction and is intact except for the mine damage.
„SS Rosa“ (1,146BRT) a Belgian ship struck a mine and
sank, 8.3 miles, 108 from St Mary's Island at 55 01'42"N - 01
13'00"W.
„SS Ragni“ a Norwegian ship struck a mine and sank off
the mouth of the Tyne, with the loss of six lives. She was built in 1919.
SS H.C. “Flood“
a Norwegian ship was mined and sank in the North Sea off the Tyne, at 55
02'00"N - 01 12'00"W. She was 1907 tons and lies in 30 metres of
water.