Glenholm Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Glenholm Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 17.353 N,9 59.79 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.289217
  • Longitude: -9.996500
Water Depth 110 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GLENHOLM
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 1968
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 21, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Surveying Details

22.1.71 TORPEDOED 16 MILES WSW FROM FASTNET. (WW1SL). FOR FILING ONLY. 15.5.75 SUNK ABOUT 12 MILES SW OF THE FASTNET. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 13). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED THEN TORPEDOED BY U27. (WW1SL & NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 13).

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FAQ

Where is the GLENHOLM wreck located?

The GLENHOLM wreck is located at coordinates 51 17.353 N,9 59.79 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GLENHOLM?

The seabed around the GLENHOLM lies at approximately 110 meters deep.

When did the GLENHOLM sink?

The GLENHOLM sank on May 21, 1915.

When was the wreck of the GLENHOLM discovered?

The wreck of the GLENHOLM was discovered in 1915.

What country did the GLENHOLM belong to?

The GLENHOLM belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the GLENHOLM?

The GLENHOLM had a tonnage of 1968 tons.

What type of wreck is the GLENHOLM?

The GLENHOLM is classified as a sailing vessel.

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