Hms Scott (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms scott (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 29.666 N,1 28.929 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.494433
  • Longitude: 1.482150
Wreck Depth 17.3 m
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY)
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 40.8 m
Width 7 m
Draught 3.7
Orientation 160
Tonnage 288
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 22, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source other
Surveying Details H6391/19 SUNK IN APPROX 513008N, 012640E APPROX. - FNM 504B MONTHLY LIST. H7718/18 INS ON CHARTS. 28.6.23 AMEND OBSOLETE WRECK SYMBOL TO DW. H6345/26 4.11.26 AMEND TO NDW (1915)(PA). H8037/34 4.12.34 DELETED. NC 1975, 1607. H2050/82 23.2.84 WK EXAM'D 23.11.83 IN 512938N, 012902E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.3 IN GEN DEPTH 18.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 1MTR. SMALL WK GIVING CLEAR SONAR RETURN, BUT DIFFICULT TO LOCATE USING E/S. (HMS EGERIA, HI 123). BR STD. H3936/88 15.2.90 LOCATED DURING AREA SEARCH. NOT EXAM'D CLOSELY. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 458). HH090/667/01 4.1.96 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 ON 100MTR SCALE AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). GEN DEPTH NOW 17MTRS, AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2017/000123580 15.9.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2017). (GARDLINE, HI 1518). NFA.
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2017

Circumstances of loss

HIRED AS MINELAYER 1915. 1 X 6PDR & 24 MINES. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MINED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 29.666 N,1 28.929 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 29.666 N,1 28.929 E.

How deep is the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 17.3 meters and is located at coordinates 51 29.666 N,1 28.929 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 19 meters deep.

When did the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) sink?

The HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) sank on Oct 22, 1915.

When was the wreck of the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1915.

What country did the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY)?

The HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 288 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY)?

The HMS SCOTT (POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.

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