Garmoyle (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Garmoyle (part of)(possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 53.058 N,7 15.86 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.884300
  • Longitude: -7.264333
Wreck Depth 64 m
Water Depth 69 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 76.2 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 4.9
Sonar Length 9
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 4.4
Tonnage 1229
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 10, 1917
Bottom Texture 17/4
Scour Dimensions 099.0,,001.0,166.0
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 1920
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Apr 15, 2025

Surveying Details

H351/20 INS ON CHARTS. (DATE AND POSN NOT NOTED). 28.6.23 AMEND TO NDW. 13.3.78 AMEND TO WK USCPA 50MTRS. NC 2049. SEP 2014/000158078 7.8.14 EXAM'D 20.5.13 IN 5153.058N, 0715.860W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 64.8 IN GEN DEPTH 69.2MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 99MTRS TOWARDS 166 DEGS. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. VERY LITTLE REMAINS OF THIS WK. (RV CELTIC VOYAGER, CV13_01, INFOMAR). SINGLE FIRM CONTACT, ?MACHINERY OR BOILER. AMEND WK 64MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 2025000172752 15.04.25 LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2024. LEAST M/B DEPTH 68TRS. DEEPER THAN CHARTED. NFS. (IRISH MARINE INSTITUTE, DTD 31.7.24). RETAIN NDW 64MTRS.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1896 BY CALEDON SHIPBUILDING & ENG CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLYDE SHIPPING CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 293 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CORK FOR GLASGOW. TORPEDOED BY U-57. 20 LIVES LOST. (LLWW1, WW1SL, DODS & SII).

General Comments

SINGLE, FIRM ITEM, ?MACHINERY OR BOILER

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FAQ

Where is the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 53.058 N,7 15.86 W.

How deep is the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 64 meters and is located at coordinates 51 53.058 N,7 15.86 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 69 meters deep.

When did the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) sink?

The GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) sank on Jul 10, 1917.

When was the wreck of the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1920.

What country did the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) belong to?

The GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) carrying?

The GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1229 tons.

What type of wreck is the GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The GARMOYLE (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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