Emlynverne Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Emlynverne Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 57 N,0 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.950000
  • Longitude: -0.500000
Water Depth 47 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EMLYNVERNE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 546
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 25, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source other
Surveying Details SANK 30M NW OF CAP D'ANTIFER, ALMOST MID CHANNEL, IN 495700N, 003000W. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS). 21.2.75 SUNK 30M NW BY N FROM CAP D'ANTIFER. (WW1 SL). 1.4.79 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 495700N, 003000W ON BA 2613 [1979 EDN]. H4722/79 30.9.80 DELETE. (BREST NM 80 36 30). AMENDED TO DEAD. R/P.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM TREPORT TO SWANSEA. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL 17).

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FAQ

Where is the EMLYNVERNE wreck located?

The EMLYNVERNE wreck is located at coordinates 49 57 N,0 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EMLYNVERNE?

The seabed around the EMLYNVERNE lies at approximately 47 meters deep.

When did the EMLYNVERNE sink?

The EMLYNVERNE sank on Nov 25, 1916.

When was the wreck of the EMLYNVERNE discovered?

The wreck of the EMLYNVERNE was discovered in 1916.

What country did the EMLYNVERNE belong to?

The EMLYNVERNE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the EMLYNVERNE carrying?

The EMLYNVERNE was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the EMLYNVERNE?

The EMLYNVERNE had a tonnage of 546 tons.

What type of wreck is the EMLYNVERNE?

The EMLYNVERNE is classified as a steam ship.