Bris Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Bris Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
58 49.972 N,6 26.068 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 112 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BRIS |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | DK |
| Tonnage | 101 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 5, 1917 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Last Detection Year | 1983 |
| Original Source | published World War 1 losses |
| Surveying Details | H2480/19 22.3.19 SANK IN 585000N, 062600W APPROX. (VA STORNOWAY, HN). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] PA (1917). BA 2386. H6997/29 AMEND TO NDW PA. BR STD. H2647/76 14.5.76 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SEARCH USING SIMRAD SONAR. (HMS HERALD, ROS DTD 11.2.76). DELETE. BR STD. H2074/82 23.12.83 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SEARCH USING E/S & DCS3. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, R.O.S HI 145) AMENDED TO DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
CAPTURED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL).
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