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HMS Bedouin

HMS Bedouin off Iceland c1941
Image: Claude Henry Parnall, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).

Key facts

NameHMS BedouinWikidata label
Ship typedestroyerWikidata P31 instance of
Nationality / flagUnited KingdomWikidata P137 operator → P17 country
OperatorRoyal NavyWikidata P137 operator
ConflictNorwegian CampaignWikidata P607 conflict
Sea / oceanMediterranean SeaNatural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon
Nearest coastPantelleriaNatural Earth (public domain); approx. 70 km from land
Position36.2000, 11.6333Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0)

About the wreck

HMS Bedouin was a Tribal-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War II.

Location

  • Recorded position: 36.2000, 11.6333 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
  • Sea / ocean: Mediterranean Sea
  • Nearest coast: Pantelleria

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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).

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