Hms St Donats Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
dangerous wreck |
Hms st donats Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
53 28.64 N,1 1.165 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 53.477333
- Longitude: 1.019417
|
| Wreck Depth |
16.16 m
|
| Water Depth |
18 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
HMS ST DONATS |
|
Type
|
trawler
|
| Flag |
GB |
| Sonar Length |
30 |
| Sonar Width |
11 |
| Shadow Height |
2.2 |
| Orientation |
186 |
| Tonnage |
349 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Mar 1, 1941
|
| Bottom Texture |
Sand |
| Scour Dimensions |
,,000.2, |
| Original Detection Year |
1941 |
| Last Detection Year |
2019 |
| Original Source |
national coast guard or patrol |
| Last Amended Date |
Dec 17, 2019 |
Surveying Details
H0948/41 19.3.41 SUNK IN COLLISION IN 532900N, 010600E. (FO HUMBER, 2.3.41). - PFNM 664/41. H01047/41 10.4.41 INS DWPA IN 532900N, 010600E. - NM 816/41. H0948/41 16.7.41 LOCATED IN 532830N, 010112E USING DECCA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 48FT FOLLOWING DISPERSAL. LEAST E/S DEPTH 49 IN GEN DEPTH 62FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1948). AMEND TO DW IN 532828N, 010115E. - NM 1636/41. H0948/41 31.7.48 AMEND TO WK 8FMS. - NM 1699/48. 4.7.72 SHOWN ON DANISH FISHING CHART 5300 [1965]. 25.6.75 AMEND TO SW 13.9MTRS. NC 107. HH100/351/01 1.12.89 NO SIGNIFICANT SONAR CONTACT OBSERVED IN THIS POSN DURING PIPELINE SURVEY. (HYDROSEARCH ASSOC. LTD, 13.11.89). NCA YET. HH090/579/01 9.2.93 AREA OF DEBRIS EXAM'D 8.11.92 IN 532837.4N, 010116E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.7 IN GEN DEPTH 17.9MTRS. SCOUR 0.2MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. LIES 165/345 DEG ON LOOSE SANDY SEDIMENT. (SEATEAM, HI 579). AMEND TO WK 16MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2019/000300377 17.12.19 EXAM'D 12.7.19 IN 5328.640N 0101.165E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.16 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18 MTRS, HT 2.2 MTRS, LENGTH 30 MTRS, WIDTH 11 MTRS, ORIENTATION 186 DEGS. BURIED AND DEGRADED WITH VISIBLE BOW, STERN, ENGINES AND DEBRIS FIELD. (CLINTON MARINE, HI 1596). AMEND DW 16.1 MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1924. HIRED AS MINESWEEPER 8.1939. SUNK IN COLLISION.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
53 28.64 N,1 1.165 E
Hms St Donats on Wreck Map
Hms St Donats Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the HMS ST DONATS wreck located?
The HMS ST DONATS wreck is located at coordinates 53 28.64 N,1 1.165 E.
How deep is the HMS ST DONATS and where exactly is it located?
The HMS ST DONATS lies at a depth of about 16.16 meters and is located at coordinates 53 28.64 N,1 1.165 E.
How deep is the seabed around the HMS ST DONATS?
The seabed around the HMS ST DONATS lies at approximately 18 meters deep.
When did the HMS ST DONATS sink?
The HMS ST DONATS sank on Mar 1, 1941.
When was the wreck of the HMS ST DONATS discovered?
The wreck of the HMS ST DONATS was discovered in 1941.
What country did the HMS ST DONATS belong to?
The HMS ST DONATS belonged to GB.
What was the tonnage of the HMS ST DONATS?
The HMS ST DONATS had a tonnage of 349 tons.
What type of wreck is the HMS ST DONATS?
The HMS ST DONATS is classified as a trawler.
General Comments
AREA OF DEBRIS