Tafleburg on Whitmore Bay, 1941

On January 28 1941 the Whale Factory Ship struck a mine in the channel and was beached to the West of Cold Knap Point. On 28 March she was refloated and moved to Whitmore Bay. She landed on a sand bar and broke into 2 sections. She was later repaired.

Year : 1941

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