Racecourses · North East England
HMS Ascot
In or near Seahouses.
HMS Ascot in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–6 h
About
HMS Ascot is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
HMS Ascot was a Racecourse-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy. The Racecourse class comprised 32 paddlewheel coastal minesweeping sloops. Ascot was the last ship to be sunk in the First World War on 10 November 1918, the day before the announcement of the armistice. She was torpedoed by UB-67 off the Farne Islands. The wreckage lies at a depth of 60 metres (200 ft), at 55°37′9.24″N 001°29′8.60″W.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.6321, -1.4977
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is HMS Ascot?
- HMS Ascot is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
- What is HMS Ascot?
- HMS Ascot in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to HMS Ascot?
- Its coordinates are 55.6321°, -1.4977°.
- Is HMS Ascot a protected site?
- Yes — HMS Ascot is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.