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Hms/m Vandal: Inchmarnock Water, Sound of Bute, Firth of Clyde

Submarine (20th Century)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hms/m Vandal: Inchmarnock Water, Sound of Bute, Firth of Clyde as Submarine (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
HMS/V Vandal was a British Royal Navy V-class submarine launched in 1942 and lost in 1943 during World War II. It was scuttled after hitting a mine in the Firth of Clyde, resulting in the loss of all 52 crew members; the wreck now lies in the Sound of Bute as a protected war grave and historically significant site.

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