Germania Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Germania Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 32.015 N,3 9.997 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | -2.3 m |
| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GERMANIA |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Length | 31.7 m |
| Width | 6.7 m |
| Draught | 3.4 |
| Tonnage | 114 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 10, 1905 |
| Original Detection Year | 1905 |
| Last Detection Year | 1981 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | 18.5.1905 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB BETWEEN 15 - 18.5.1905. POSN 533202N, 030957W. DEPTH 6FT ABOVE LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN AS ST DRIES 6FT ON BA 1951. 25.3.75 25.3.75 SHOWN AS ST DR 2.3MTRS [LAT] ON K3500/KF NO10. NC 1951. 4.3.81 4.3.81 SHOWN AS ST DR 2.3MTRS IN 533200N, 030955W ON MDHC SURVEY JAN 81. (K8577/2) AMEND POSN. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 9, 2001 |
Circumstances of loss
GROUNDED ON TAYLORS BANK E OF C1 BLACK BUOY. FILLED WITH THE TIDE & BUMPED UP THE BANK TO A POSN 800YDS FROM C1 BLACK CAN BUOY.
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- Avon Wreck 520.8 M
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- Spurn Wreck 1010.1 M
- Sportsman Wreck 1065.2 M
General Comments
WOODEN HULL