Amiens Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Amiens Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 25.033 N,5 35.06 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 40 m |
| Water Depth | 60 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | AMIENS |
| Type | merchant vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 73.2 m |
| Width | 11 m |
| Draught | 5.5 |
| Tonnage | 1548 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 16, 1941 |
| Original Detection Year | 1941 |
| Last Detection Year | 2000 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 20, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1918 BY DUBLIN DOCKYARD CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY HARRIES BROS. & CO., WAS BOMBED AND SUNK 15M OFF ST. IVES BAY WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM CARDIFF TO PORTSMOUTH. (DODS & LL WW2).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
50 25.033 N,5 35.06 W
Amiens on Wreck Map
Amiens Wreck on Google Map
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