Gamen Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Gamen Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 26.039 N,6 52.051 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 92 m |
| Water Depth | 115 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GAMEN |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | SE |
| Tonnage | 2595 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 8, 1916 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1916 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | other |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 12, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN APPROX 492600N, 065200W EN ROUTE FROM WALES TO ALGIERS. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17).
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49 26.039 N,6 52.051 W
Gamen on Wreck Map
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