Wreck of HMS Bickerton
Shipwreck site
- Position
- 71.7000° N, 19.1833° E
- Sank
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HMS Bickerton was a Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She served during the World War II as a convoy escort and anti-submarine warfare vessel in the Battle of the Atlantic and was an effective U-boat killer, being credited with the destruction of two U-boats during a service career of just 10 months. Bickerton was lost in action on 22 August 1944.
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About this wreck
HMS Bickerton is a recorded shipwreck site at 71.7000° N, 19.1833° E. Seadar tracks wreck locations alongside live vessel traffic — free, with sources from Wikidata and public hydrographic records.