Agnes Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Agnes Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 32.527 N,5 30.062 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.542117
  • Longitude: -5.501033
Water Depth 59 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AGNES
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 24.3 m
Width 6.6 m
Draught 3.1
Tonnage 99
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 26, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details [NO DATE] SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 15M SW BY W FROM ST ANN'S. (LL WW1). POSN 513230N, 053000W, FOR FILING ONLY. 6.12.11 6.12.11 NOT LOCATED 6.2010 USING M/B. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1328). AN AREA OF SANDWAVES. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD 1901 BY W DATE & SONS, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY E CAMM. PASSAGE WATERFORD FOR GLOUCESTER, CAPTURED AND SUNK BY BOMBS FROM A GERMAN SUBMARINE 15M SW BY W FROM ST ANN'S HEAD. (LL WW1).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the AGNES wreck located?

The AGNES wreck is located at coordinates 51 32.527 N,5 30.062 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AGNES?

The seabed around the AGNES lies at approximately 59 meters deep.

When did the AGNES sink?

The AGNES sank on Dec 26, 1916.

When was the wreck of the AGNES discovered?

The wreck of the AGNES was discovered in 1916.

What country did the AGNES belong to?

The AGNES belonged to GB.

What cargo was the AGNES carrying?

The AGNES was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the AGNES?

The AGNES had a tonnage of 99 tons.

What type of wreck is the AGNES?

The AGNES is classified as a sailing vessel.

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