Hms Darogah Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Hms darogah Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 29.332 N,0 42.1 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 2.2 m |
| Water Depth | 6 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS DAROGAH |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 35.8 m |
| Width | 6.7 m |
| Draught | 3.6 |
| Tonnage | 221 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 27, 1941 |
| Original Detection Year | 1941 |
| Last Detection Year | 1946 |
| Original Source | ship visit/hydrographic note report |
| Surveying Details | H02190/41 6.8.41 H02190/41 6.8.41 DW IN 512918N, 004212E [OGB]. (MS SHEERNESS HN 23/41). - NM 1850/41. H2147/45 30.4.45 H2147/45 30.4.45 AMENDED TO WK 1FM 1FT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - NM 1227/45. H02190/46 13.12.46 H02190/46 13.12.46 WK REMOVED. (PLA, LTR DTD 28.11.46). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. - NM 4029/46. H1427/79 31.7.79 H1427/79 31.7.79 NOT SHOWN ON PLA 342 [MAY '79 EDN]. NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 26, 2007 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT 1914 BY SMITHS DOCK CO LTD. MIDDLESBOROUGH, WITH 1 BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 78HP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ROYAL NAVY. CONVERTED TO A MINESWEEPER DEC 1940. STRUCK A MINE IN THAMES ESTUARY. (SIBI).
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