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
  • Latitude: 51.488867
  • Longitude: 0.701667
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).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 29.332 N,0 42.1 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS DAROGAH wreck located?

The HMS DAROGAH wreck is located at coordinates 51 29.332 N,0 42.1 E.

How deep is the HMS DAROGAH and where exactly is it located?

The HMS DAROGAH lies at a depth of about 2.2 meters and is located at coordinates 51 29.332 N,0 42.1 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS DAROGAH?

The seabed around the HMS DAROGAH lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the HMS DAROGAH sink?

The HMS DAROGAH sank on Jan 27, 1941.

When was the wreck of the HMS DAROGAH discovered?

The wreck of the HMS DAROGAH was discovered in 1941.

What country did the HMS DAROGAH belong to?

The HMS DAROGAH belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS DAROGAH?

The HMS DAROGAH had a tonnage of 221 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS DAROGAH?

The HMS DAROGAH is classified as a trawler.