Ardglass (Ss) Wreck

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Ardglass (ss) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 35.702 N,5 49.274 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.595030
  • Longitude: -5.821230
Name ARDGLASS (SS)
Type steam ship
Date Sunk Mar 28, 1917
Original Source BVLS 1914-18, 39; Larn & Larn 2002; PP 1919 XLII, 39; Tennent 1990, 159.
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Wreck No: W03180, Place of Loss: Wexford, South Arklow lightship, 8km ENE of., Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: 778-ton, 3-year-old British steamship armed for defensive purposes. Owned by Ard Coasters, managed by P. MacCallum & Sons Ltd. of Greenock. Built by G. Brown & Co. Ltd. of Greenock. Captain was N. McQuarrie. En route from Port Talbot to Belfast with a cargo of steel. Captured and sunk by German submarine UC-65. The survivors were picked up by a trawler and landed at Wicklow. ----------------------------

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Where is the ARDGLASS (SS) wreck located?

The ARDGLASS (SS) wreck is located at coordinates 52 35.702 N,5 49.274 W.

When did the ARDGLASS (SS) sink?

The ARDGLASS (SS) sank on Mar 28, 1917.

What type of wreck is the ARDGLASS (SS)?

The ARDGLASS (SS) is classified as a steam ship.

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