This wreck is a bit more difficult to spot than some of the others on the River Hamble, however it has a rich historical significance. The boat was a WW2 vessel, which can be explored by divers and history enthusiasts who want to explore the rich maritime history of the area's past.

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1. Strawberry Trail

9.77km

02:32

60m

Hike the moderate 6.1 miles (9.8 km) Strawberry Trail loop, featuring river views, boat wrecks, and the Hamble–Warsash Ferry.

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2. Wreck of the Norseman – Fairy Tree loop from Hamble-le-Rice

7.00km

01:47

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Wreck of the Norseman – Fairy Tree loop from Bursledon

5.47km

01:24

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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Wreck of the Norseman

1. Strawberry Trail

2. Wreck of the Norseman – Fairy Tree loop from Hamble-le-Rice

3. Wreck of the Norseman – Fairy Tree loop from Bursledon

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