Edith Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Edith Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 45.853 N,7 39.8 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.764217
  • Longitude: -7.663333
Water Depth 72 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EDITH
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 78
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 27, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Aug 6, 2014

Surveying Details

SUNK 10 MILES SE FROM CAPEL ISLAND. (WW1SL). POSN 514550N, 073945W. 13.3.78 13.3.78 INS AS NDWPA. NC 2049.

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE & SUNK BY GUNFIRE 10 MILES SE FROM CAPEL ISLAND. (WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the EDITH wreck located?

The EDITH wreck is located at coordinates 51 45.853 N,7 39.8 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EDITH?

The seabed around the EDITH lies at approximately 72 meters deep.

When did the EDITH sink?

The EDITH sank on Jun 27, 1915.

When was the wreck of the EDITH discovered?

The wreck of the EDITH was discovered in 1915.

What country did the EDITH belong to?

The EDITH belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the EDITH?

The EDITH had a tonnage of 78 tons.

What type of wreck is the EDITH?

The EDITH is classified as a sailing vessel.

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