Boltonhall (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Boltonhall (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 17.122 N,5 20.197 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.285367
  • Longitude: -5.336617
Wreck Depth 77 m
Water Depth 90 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 103.9 m
Width 14.6 m
Draught 7.6
Sonar Length 100
Shadow Height 10
Tonnage 3595
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 20, 1918
Scour Dimensions ,,003.0,
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source other
Surveying Details SUNK 34 MILES SW BY W 1/4 W FROM BARDSEY I. (BMVS). SUNK 29 MILES N OF BISHOPS. (IDSA M 39644). POSN 521945N, 052445W. H0109/45 9.5.45 H0109/45 9.5.45 POSN 521530N, 052100W. LIES 025/205DEGS. (WESTERN APPS LIST, WAGO 524). 3.3.45 AUBD 319/142 3.3.45 L 180FT, H 30FT. (EG 5). 26.2.45 AUBD 319/137 26.2.45 POSN 521700N, 052100W. (EG 21). 29.8.72 29.8.72 INS AS USCPA 73MTRS. NC 1973. H1950/76 14.11.80 H1950/76 14.11.80 WK EXAM'D 21.5.80 IN 521706N, 052008W [OGB] USING RO/RO HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 77 IN GEN DEPTH 90MTRS. SCOUR 3MTRS. DCS3 HT 10MTRS. APPROX LENGTH 100MTRS. LYING N/S. STRONG MAGNETIC SIGNATURE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). BR STD.
Last Amended Date Dec 8, 2000

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 92.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 17.122 N,5 20.197 W
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FAQ

Where is the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 17.122 N,5 20.197 W.

How deep is the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 77 meters and is located at coordinates 52 17.122 N,5 20.197 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 90 meters deep.

When did the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) sink?

The BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) sank on Aug 20, 1918.

When was the wreck of the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1918.

What country did the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY)?

The BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 3595 tons.

What type of wreck is the BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY)?

The BOLTONHALL (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.