World War II Shipwrecks along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico MPS
NRHP reference No.
15000421
Added to NRHP
31 July 2015
HMT Bedfordshire (FY141) was an armed naval trawler in the service of the Royal Naval Patrol Service during World War II. Transferred to the East Coast of the United States to assist the United States Navy with anti-submarine patrols, she was staffed by a British and Canadian crew. Bedfordshire was sunk by the German submarine U-558 on 11 May 1942 off the coast of Ocracoke Island in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, with the loss of all hands.
HMTBedfordshire (FY141) was an armed naval trawler in the service of the Royal Naval Patrol Service during World War II. Transferred to the East Coast...
them to Norfolk, Virginia. HMTBedfordshireBedfordshire was a 443-ton British trawler. On May 10, the Bedfordshire and HMT Lowman were deployed from their...
Jamseville after striking a mine while attempting to aid USS Otsego. HMTBedfordshire Royal Navy 11 May 1942 Anti-submarine trawler torpedoed by German...
of 10 April (one from the San Delfino) and 11 May 1942 (five from HMTBedfordshire). Four graves are at Ocracoke and two at Buxton; three of the bodies...
North Carolina, which contains the remains of several seamen from HMTBedfordshire, as well as a memorial to the lost naval trawler, which was sunk off...
USS Lexington, Monge, HMS Olympus 9 May: U-352 10 May: HMHS Ramb IV 11 May: HMTBedfordshire, HMS Kipling, HMS Lively, USS Neosho 12 May: Empire Dell, HMS Jackal...
USS Lexington, Monge, HMS Olympus 9 May: U-352 10 May: HMHS Ramb IV 11 May: HMTBedfordshire, HMS Kipling, HMS Lively, USS Neosho 12 May: Empire Dell, HMS Jackal...
USS Lexington, Monge, HMS Olympus 9 May: U-352 10 May: HMHS Ramb IV 11 May: HMTBedfordshire, HMS Kipling, HMS Lively, USS Neosho 12 May: Empire Dell, HMS Jackal...
USS Lexington, Monge, HMS Olympus 9 May: U-352 10 May: HMHS Ramb IV 11 May: HMTBedfordshire, HMS Kipling, HMS Lively, USS Neosho 12 May: Empire Dell, HMS Jackal...
USS Lexington, Monge, HMS Olympus 9 May: U-352 10 May: HMHS Ramb IV 11 May: HMTBedfordshire, HMS Kipling, HMS Lively, USS Neosho 12 May: Empire Dell, HMS Jackal...
HMT Empire Windrush, originally MV Monte Rosa, was a passenger liner and cruise ship launched in Germany in 1930. She was owned and operated by the German...
USS Lexington, Monge, HMS Olympus 9 May: U-352 10 May: HMHS Ramb IV 11 May: HMTBedfordshire, HMS Kipling, HMS Lively, USS Neosho 12 May: Empire Dell, HMS Jackal...
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