Geraldine Mary Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Geraldine mary Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
56 46 N,15 48 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 700 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GERALDINE MARY |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 7244 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 4, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 1987 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 564600N, 154800W. (0830/4). H01001/40 19.11.40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 565800N, 155500W. 16.1.78 SINKING POSN 565800N, 155500W. (WW2SL). 3.8.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 564600N, 154800W AGREES WITH POSN OF ATTACK ACCORDING TO U-BOAT PATROL REPORT. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 5, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
TORPEDOED BY U-52. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
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