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HMS Assurance

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What is recorded here

The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies HMS Assurance as Steam tug. It was lost in 1941. Recorded depth: 0m.

From the Northern Ireland Ship and Aircraft Wrecks, Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs record SWR140

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Photo credits
  • Patrick Mackie, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com.my
  • Malcolm Neal, Wikimedia Commons
  • Malcolm Neal, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Matthew Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons
  • N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kay Atherton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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