HMS Vindictive
Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).
Key facts
| Name | HMS Vindictive | Wikidata label |
|---|---|---|
| Ship type | protected cruiser | Wikidata P31 instance of |
| Nationality / flag | United Kingdom | Wikidata P137 operator → P17 country |
| Operator | Royal Navy | Wikidata P137 operator |
| Conflict | World War I, Zeebrugge Raid | Wikidata P607 conflict |
| Nearest coast | Flemish Region | Natural Earth (public domain) |
| Position | 51.2394, 2.9256 | Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0) |
About the wreck
HMS Vindictive was a British Arrogant-class cruiser built at Chatham Dockyard. She was launched on 9 December 1897 and completed in 1899. The vessel participated in the Zeebrugge Raid.
Location
- Recorded position: 51.2394, 2.9256 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
- Nearest coast: Flemish Region
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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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