Englishman (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Englishman (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 5 N,9 20.05 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.083333
  • Longitude: -9.334167
Water Depth 101 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY)
Type tug
Flag GB
Tonnage 487
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 21, 1941
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Surveying Details

H01001/40 PRESUMED SUNK 40M W OF TORY ISLAND. (TRADE DIVISION LIST). POSN 550500N, 092000W FOR FILING ONLY. HH100/351/20 UNCONFIRMED REPORT SUGGEST THAT THE ENGLISHMAN MAY LIE IN 5530.192N, 0551.399W [WGD]. SEE ALSO 62735.

Circumstances of loss

BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT, WHILE ON OHMS DUTIES, 18 LIVES LOST. (WW2SL, LL WW2)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 5 N,9 20.05 W
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FAQ

Where is the ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 55 5 N,9 20.05 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 101 meters deep.

When did the ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) sink?

The ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 21, 1941.

When was the wreck of the ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1940.

What country did the ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY)?

The ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 487 tons.

What type of wreck is the ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY)?

The ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) is classified as a tug.

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