Brenda Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Brenda Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 34.787 N,0 8.156 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.579783
  • Longitude: 0.135933
Water Depth 58 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BRENDA
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 249
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 7, 1917
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1985
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SUNK 10M SSW FROM BEACHY HEAD. (WW1SL). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H2330/84 24.7.85 H2330/84 24.7.85 NOT FOUND DURING DISPROVING SEARCH. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 240A). AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jun 13, 2000

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED THEN SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the BRENDA wreck located?

The BRENDA wreck is located at coordinates 50 34.787 N,0 8.156 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BRENDA?

The seabed around the BRENDA lies at approximately 58 meters deep.

When did the BRENDA sink?

The BRENDA sank on Jan 7, 1917.

When was the wreck of the BRENDA discovered?

The wreck of the BRENDA was discovered in 1917.

What country did the BRENDA belong to?

The BRENDA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the BRENDA?

The BRENDA had a tonnage of 249 tons.

What type of wreck is the BRENDA?

The BRENDA is classified as a sailing vessel.

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