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Bristol Beaufighter Vi: North Sea

Aircraft (20th Century)

Site Name Bristol Beaufighter Vi: North Sea

Classification Aircraft (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Jl813; '9 Miles Ne Of Peterhead'

Canmore ID 292189

Site Number NK24NE 8005

NGR NK

NGR Description Unlocated

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/292189

Administrative Areas

  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Maritime - Shetland Islands
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NK24NE 8005 unlocated

NLO: Peterhead [name: NK 135 465].

(Classified as Bristol Beaufighter VI: date of loss cited as 14 August 1944). JL813: this aircraft of 132 OTU [RAF] crashed into the sea nine miles NE of Peterhead. Registration: British.

(Location of loss cited as N57 30.0 W1 30.0).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially tentative, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 4 January 2008.

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