- HMS Ghurka
HMS "Ghurka" was a Tribal class
destroyer built in 1907 for theRoyal Navy .She was sunk 8th February 1917 after hitting a German mine. Only five of the crew survived. The wreck is located at a depth of 30 metres coord|50|55.80|N|0|53.17|E|display=inline,title (off Dungeness). It is designated as a "protected place" under the
Protection of Military Remains Act 1986 .For other ships with a similar name see
HMS Gurkha .External links
* [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2008/uksi_20080950_en_1 SI 2008/0950] Designation under the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986
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