Dresden Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Dresden Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 1.04 N,0 41.08 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 51 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DRESDEN |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 68.6 m |
| Width | 9.1 m |
| Draught | 4.9 |
| Tonnage | 807 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 23, 1916 |
| Original Detection Year | 1916 |
| Last Detection Year | 1990 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H4984/74 4.4.79 NDW PA IN 500100N, 004100W (FR NM 79-03-25), & SHOWN AS WK 20MTRS ON FR 6614 [OCT 1978 EDN]. CHART AS NDW PA. R/P. 3.1.80 NDW PA SHOWN IN 500100N, 004100W ON FR 6614D [1979 EDN]. 25.4.90 NOT SHOWN ON FR 6857 [1986 EDN], & NOT IN FR WK RECORDS [CORR TO JAN 1990]. DELETED. AMENDED TO DEAD. NC 2613. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE BETWEEN LE HAVRE & PORTSMOUTH. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17).
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