man charged after reported theft from sunken HMS Hermes

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Two men have been charged after a number of historical artefacts were allegedly stolen from a sunken Royal Navy warship.

Nigel Ingram, of Swale, and John Blight, of East Sussex, will appear in court next month after the items were reportedly taken from HMS Hermes, which sits at the bottom of the sea near Dover.

The vessel was sunk by a German submarine in October 1914, killing 44 of those onboard.

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