Hms Garmo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms garmo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 15.212 N,0 17.203 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.253533
  • Longitude: -0.286717
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS GARMO
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 203
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 20, 1914
Original Detection Year 1914
Last Detection Year 1997
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SUNK OFF SCARBOROUGH. (LL WW1). POSN 541512N, 001706W FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/730/01 19.11.97 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 730). AMEND DEAD. NCA. SEP 2016/00007250 23.5.16 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (EGS PIONEER, HI1472). NFA.
Last Amended Date May 23, 2016

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1900 BY EARLE'S CO LTD, HULL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. REQUISITIONED IN 1914 AS AN ARMED PATROL VESSEL, LATER CONVERED TO A MINESWEEPER. SUNK BY GERMAN CONACT MINE. (SIBI & WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS GARMO wreck located?

The HMS GARMO wreck is located at coordinates 54 15.212 N,0 17.203 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS GARMO?

The seabed around the HMS GARMO lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

When did the HMS GARMO sink?

The HMS GARMO sank on Dec 20, 1914.

When was the wreck of the HMS GARMO discovered?

The wreck of the HMS GARMO was discovered in 1914.

What country did the HMS GARMO belong to?

The HMS GARMO belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS GARMO?

The HMS GARMO had a tonnage of 203 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS GARMO?

The HMS GARMO is classified as a trawler.