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 |
|
| 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.
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