01.11.2019 - Archeológovia našli neďaleko Malty vrak HMS Urge (N17)

Archeológovia objavili far Malta on the day mora the wreck of the submarine HMS Urge. It's fate was unknown from 27.04.1942 when vyplávala from the maltese port of Valletta to the egyptian Alexandria, where to arrive. On the deck of the submarine sa nachádzalo 40 námorníkov including the british vojnového spravodajcu.

After ponorke started pátrať on žiadosť grandson to previous veliteľa Lieutenant-Commander Edward Philippa Tomkinsona, DSO&Bar. Pátranie started in the summer of 2019 archeológovia of Maltskej university. Pri skúmaní the area of the Grand Harbour (known aj ako Port of Valletta), who was in the army zamínovaná, natrafil ich sonar about 3 km from the pobrežia in hĺbke 130 metrov object, pripomínajúci submarine. The object subsequently preskúmali diaľkovo controlled podmorským plavidlom. The wreck of the submarine are missing a substantial part of provy, ináč is very well preserved.

Finding archeológov preverilo and confirmed by the british Ministry of defense. Under vedúceho univerzitnej part of the team, a professor Timmy Gambina submarine "is vzpriamene usadená on the date of mora, very proud of, and is nasmerovaná so as to determine the order of moves to Alexandria. Poškodenie in the prednej part of the svedčí a very prudkom explosion, which suggests that the vessel sa potápalo very quickly and nikto our luck trying to win this tragédiu prežiť." Submarine under neha zasiahla mina a short while after the nočnom vyplávaní from Malta, when the submarine came plávala afloat. HMS Urge it belongs to 10. the fleet of the Royal Navy, who has taken niekoľko successful výpadov against nepriateľským units in the Stredozemnom mori. Under the agency of Reuters sa v apríli 2020 plans to ceremony, pri ktorom will miesto finding the wreck vyhlásené for oficiálny vojnový grave.


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