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Summary

A hulk of modern date is visible as an abandoned structure on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 1930 and on oblique aerial photographs of 1941, along the western bank of the Exe Estuary.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HULK (Modern - 1751 AD to 2013 AD (Between))

Full description

Aerofilms, 1930, Aerofilms LTD Oblique Aerial Photography 60713, AFL 60713 EPW033425 01-JUL-1930 (Aerial Photograph). SDV354848.

The vessel is visible as an abandoned structure.

Royal Air Force, 1941, RAF/1416/S403H55, NMR SX 9688/4 MSO 31241/PO-001 14-AUG-1941 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352644.

The vessel appears to be partly visible as a wrecked structure.

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1823, RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS 4011-12 04-NOV-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV354994.

The former vessel is no longer visible.

Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.

A hulk of modern date is visible as an abandoned structure on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 1930 and on oblique aerial photographs of 1941, along the western bank of the Exe Estuary. The former vessel is east to west aligned, measures approximately 8.5m in length by 2m in width and no longer appears visible on aerial photographs of 1946. Elements of the former vessel may, however, be preserved within the estuarine muds.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV351146	Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2013-2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
	Linked documents:1
SDV352644	Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1941. RAF/1416/S403H55. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). NMR SX 9688/4 MSO 31241/PO-001 14-AUG-1941.
SDV354848	Aerial Photograph: Aerofilms. 1930. Aerofilms LTD Oblique Aerial Photography 60713. NMR Aerial Photograph. Digital. AFL 60713 EPW033425 01-JUL-1930. [Mapped feature: #65066 ]
SDV354994	Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1823. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS 4011-12 04-NOV-1946.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV6127 - Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme (NMP) for South-West England - South Coast Devon (Ref: ACD618)

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