Emily Millington Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Emily millington Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 4.023 N,5 23.063 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.067050
  • Longitude: -5.384383
Water Depth 54 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EMILY MILLINGTON
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 27.1 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 111
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo clay products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 20, 1918
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Surveying Details

[NO DATE] SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 13M NNE FROM S BISHOP. (BMVS). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] IN 520400N, 052300W. BA 1410. [NO DATE] AMENDED TO NDW PA. BA 1410 ONLY. H797/34 6.2.34 H797/34 6.2.34 NO DETAILS GIVEN. (TH EX 4439/25) NCA. 29.11.72 29.11.72 TO BE DELETED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 1410. H3140/69 16.5.77 H3140/69 16.5.77 NOT FOUND IN MAIN AREA SEARCH. (HMS FAWN, HI 44/75). NCA YET. H1950/76 H1950/76 [NO DATE] NOT FOUND DURING AREA SEARCH. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1879 BY BANKS, SELBY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W THOMAS & SONS, PAR. PASSAGE PAR FOR PRESTON. CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE & SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1SL, SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the EMILY MILLINGTON wreck located?

The EMILY MILLINGTON wreck is located at coordinates 52 4.023 N,5 23.063 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EMILY MILLINGTON?

The seabed around the EMILY MILLINGTON lies at approximately 54 meters deep.

When did the EMILY MILLINGTON sink?

The EMILY MILLINGTON sank on Oct 20, 1918.

When was the wreck of the EMILY MILLINGTON discovered?

The wreck of the EMILY MILLINGTON was discovered in 1918.

What country did the EMILY MILLINGTON belong to?

The EMILY MILLINGTON belonged to GB.

What cargo was the EMILY MILLINGTON carrying?

The EMILY MILLINGTON was carrying clay products.

What was the tonnage of the EMILY MILLINGTON?

The EMILY MILLINGTON had a tonnage of 111 tons.

What type of wreck is the EMILY MILLINGTON?

The EMILY MILLINGTON is classified as a sailing vessel.

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