During Operation Livery in 1945, Squirrel hit a mine. Seven seven men lost their lives. She was scuttled by Rotherham, with the survivors rescued by Vestal.
Access
Charters
Type
Minesweeper
Wreck
War
Depth to Bottom
72m
Depth to Top
65m
Tonnage
999
Dimensions
69m x 11m
Position
Starboard
Class
Algerine
Original Designation
J-301
Built
1943
Sank
1945
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