Hms Herring Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Hms herring Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 17.003 N,1 19.098 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 40 m |
| Water Depth | 55 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS HERRING |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 590 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 22, 1943 |
| Original Detection Year | 1943 |
| Last Detection Year | 2000 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H067/43 22.4.43 H067/43 22.4.43 POSN ABOUT 2 M NORTH OF 20E BUOY. BUOY POSN 551512N, 011836W. (FOIC TYNE, 22.4.43). - SPECIAL FNM 5016/42. 14.3.74 14.3.74 AMEND TO USCPA 20MTRS. BR STD. H1270/75 30.11.79 H1270/75 30.11.79 AMEND TO USCPA 40MTRS. BR STD. HH090/843/01 4.1.00 HH090/843/01 4.1.00 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 843). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 4, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK IN COLLISION.
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