Hms Miura (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms miura (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 36.293 N,1 54.222 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.604883
  • Longitude: 1.903700
Wreck Depth 23.5 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS MIURA (PROBABLY)
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 38.1 m
Width 7 m
Draught 3.7
Sonar Length 37.9
Sonar Width 8.4
Shadow Height 5.5
Orientation 98
Tonnage 257
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 23, 1915
Scour Dimensions ,,002.5,
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H7452/18 INS ON CHARTS. 1923 AMEND TO DWPA. NE 1543. H2615/28 28.4.28 NOT FOUND BY THV. (TH L3552/23). DELETED. H1942/80 6.9.82 OLD WK LOCATED 28.2.82 IN 523616N, 015420E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.8 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.5MTRS. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 5.5MTRS, LENGTH 37.9MTRS, BEAM 8.4MTRS. LYING 098/278 DEGS, BOWS W. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). ISN AS WK 23.5MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2014/000101130 2.1.5 NOT LOCATED 2014 USING M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1428). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jan 2, 2015

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1911 HIRED IN 1914. ONE 6PDR GUN. MINED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 36.293 N,1 54.222 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 36.293 N,1 54.222 E.

How deep is the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 23.5 meters and is located at coordinates 52 36.293 N,1 54.222 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 29 meters deep.

When did the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) sink?

The HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) sank on Aug 23, 1915.

When was the wreck of the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1915.

What country did the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) belong to?

The HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY)?

The HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 257 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS MIURA (PROBABLY)?

The HMS MIURA (PROBABLY) is classified as a trawler.