England Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
England Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
36 24.5 N,11 13 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 110 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ENGLAND |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 3798 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 23, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 8.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 40M S BY E FROM C. BON, 362430N, 111300E APPROX. (WW1SL). SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 362000N, 111500E. (LLWW1). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | May 2, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM CARDIFF FOR MALTA. CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE. MASTER & TWO CREW KILLED. (LLWW1 & WW1SL).
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