Glenford (Possibly) (Ss) Wreck

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Glenford (possibly) (ss) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 35.850 N,5 21.367 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.597500
  • Longitude: -5.356110
Name GLENFORD (POSSIBLY) (SS)
Type steam ship
Date Sunk Mar 20, 1918
Original Source Brady 2008, 377; BVLS 1914-18, 84; UKHO Wreck Data 1996.
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 35.850 N,5 21.367 W
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Wreck No: W02022, Place of Loss: Dublin, c. 25 miles E of Skerries / 53 35 51N, 005 21 22W / Rockabill, 24 miles E ½ S, Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: UKHO wreck no. 009100817. Chart symbol 69wk. 494-ton British steamship captured by German submarine U 101, sunk by gunfire. Wreck surveyed in April 1984, possibly that of the Glenford. Lies in a general sea depth of 78m (least depth 69m), orientated E/W. Partially covered with sand, measures L. 50m x W. 40m x Ht. 3.2m.

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FAQ

Where is the GLENFORD (POSSIBLY) (SS) wreck located?

The GLENFORD (POSSIBLY) (SS) wreck is located at coordinates 53 35.850 N,5 21.367 W.

When did the GLENFORD (POSSIBLY) (SS) sink?

The GLENFORD (POSSIBLY) (SS) sank on Mar 20, 1918.

What type of wreck is the GLENFORD (POSSIBLY) (SS)?

The GLENFORD (POSSIBLY) (SS) is classified as a steam ship.