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HMS M28 1918

Marker: recorded wreck position (First World War).

Key facts

NameHMS M28Wikidata label
Year lost1918English Wikipedia lead text (year following a loss verb, parsed)
EraFirst World Warderived from year
Ship typemonitorWikidata P31 instance of
Nationality / flagUnited KingdomWikidata P137 operator → P17 country
OperatorRoyal NavyWikidata P137 operator
Sea / oceanAegean SeaNatural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon
Nearest coastTurkeyNatural Earth (public domain); approx. 6 km from land
Position40.2286, 25.9628Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0)

About the wreck

HMS M28 was a First World War Royal Navy M15-class monitor. She was sunk during the Battle of Imbros in 1918.

Location

  • Recorded position: 40.2286, 25.9628 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
  • Sea / ocean: Aegean Sea
  • Nearest coast: Turkey

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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).

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