Where is the HMS ARGYLLSHIRE wreck located?

The HMS ARGYLLSHIRE wreck is located at coordinates 51 18.45 N,2 13.42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS ARGYLLSHIRE?

The seabed around the HMS ARGYLLSHIRE lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

The HMS ARGYLLSHIRE sank on Jun 1, 1940.

The wreck of the HMS ARGYLLSHIRE was discovered in 1940.

The HMS ARGYLLSHIRE belonged to GB.

The HMS ARGYLLSHIRE had a tonnage of 540 tons.

The HMS ARGYLLSHIRE is classified as a trawler.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms argyllshire Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 18.45 N,2 13.42 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.307500 Longitude: 2.223667
Water Depth	33 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	HMS ARGYLLSHIRE
Type	trawler
Flag	GB
Tonnage	540
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jun 1, 1940
Original Detection Year	1940
Last Detection Year	1959
Original Source	national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details	H0602/40 20.7.40 TWO WRECKS SUNK IN 511830N, 021330E. (VA DOVER, 1.6.40). INS AS NDW PA. - FNM 1795/40 & NM 1794/40. H2119/58 1.6.59 NO LONGER CHARTED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) AMENDED TO DEAD. NC 1895. COULD POSSIBLY BE OBSTN IN 511920N, 021320E SEE [15784].
Last Amended Date	Aug 1, 2014

PURCHASED BY ADMIRALTY FOR USE AS ANTI-SUBMARINE TRAWLER. SUNK BY GERMAN E BOATS DURING THE EVACUATION OF ALLIED FORCES FROM DUNKIRK.

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