Glenroy (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Glenroy (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		1 21.002 N,104 18.934 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 1.350033
  • Longitude: 104.315567
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect partly submerged at high water
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GLENROY (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 400.9 m
Width 49.2 m
Draught 29.2
Tonnage 4901
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 7, 1915
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Jun 4, 2024

Surveying Details

H4946/16 20.11.16 WK [OLD SYMBOL] (1915) ON SHOAL ABOUT 5.5M W6N OF HORSBURGH LT. (PARIS). NOTE. H1756/22 22.3.22 AMEND TO ST ON FALLODEN HALL SHOAL. SQ. DATE. H3959/22 28.6.22 WK REPD STILL VERY CONSPIC, MAST & FUNNEL STILL STANDING. (HMS HAWKINS, 1921). NCA. H708/26 1.2.26 WK DELETED. (SINGAPORE NM 23/12/25). - NM 318/26. H4204/68 2.8.68 NO TRACE ON E/S. SAME DEPTH OVER SHOAL AS CHARTED. (HMS DAMPIER [H9/5002]). NCA. H2022/85 13.12.85 ST IN 012100N, 1041900E. (PSA NM 114/85). TELEXED FOR DETAILS. NCA. H2022/85 24.2.86 NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. (PSA, DTD 8.1.86). COULD BE REMAINS OF 'GLENROY'. SUNK IN THIS POSN 1915, BUT NOT FOUND BY HMS DAMPIER IN 1966. CHART AS ST. NE 3831. H2022/85 18.12.87 CHART AS ST ON BA 2403. - NM 150/88. 25.3.00 [WGD] POSN: 0121.00N, 10418.890E. NE 3831.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1901, BY LONDON & GLASGOW CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MCGREGOR, GOW & CO. ON PASSAGE FROM PORTLAND OREGAN VIA VLADIVOSTOCK FOR LONDON. WRECKED ON FALLODEN SHOAL NEAR SINGAPORE. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the GLENROY (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The GLENROY (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 1 21.002 N,104 18.934 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GLENROY (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the GLENROY (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the GLENROY (POSSIBLY) sink?

The GLENROY (POSSIBLY) sank on Apr 7, 1915.

When was the wreck of the GLENROY (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the GLENROY (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1915.

What country did the GLENROY (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The GLENROY (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the GLENROY (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The GLENROY (POSSIBLY) was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the GLENROY (POSSIBLY)?

The GLENROY (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 4901 tons.

What type of wreck is the GLENROY (POSSIBLY)?

The GLENROY (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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