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Eastbourne wreck site
50.6504° N, 0.3967° E
About
The wreck of the Klein Hollandia was found in 2019, 14 km southeast of Beachy Head, East Sussex, England. The site was designated under the Protection of Wrecks Act on 5 July 2019. The wreck is a Protected Wreck managed by Historic England.
Historical Timeline
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Designation under Protection of Wrecks Act
5 July 2019
Attack and sinking
12 March 1672
Built
1656
Cannon dated
1670
Discovery
2019
Identity revealed
January 2023
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