Hms Strathrannock Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hms strathrannock Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 54.876 N,2 6.748 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.914600
  • Longitude: -2.112467
Wreck Depth 47.44 m
Water Depth 56 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS STRATHRANNOCK
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 36 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 3.7
Sonar Length 18
Sonar Width 13
Shadow Height 8.6
Tonnage 215
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 6, 1917
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source other
Surveying Details H2501/19 24.3.19 WK IN POSN 555500N, 020700W. (SNO GRANTON). INS AS WK (OLD SYMBOL). NOTE. H4087/26 24.6.26 AMEND TO NDW. BR STD. H4622/71 14.9.72 AMEND TO USCPA 20MTRS. NC 160. 14.2.78 AMEND TO USCPA 35MTRS. NC 1407. HH090/915/01 16.1.02 EXAM'D 8.6.01 IN 5554.876N, 0206.746W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47.2 IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. SCOUR 1.2MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 4MTRS TOWARDS 270DEGS. LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.8MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS WITH BOWS N. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEBRIS EXTENDS 6MTRS TOWARDS 000 DEGS. SEPARATE PIECE WITH LENGTH 12MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, LIES 38MTRS W. PROBABLY THE BOW. STERN PROBABY NETTED. MAIN PORTION IS UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 915). BR STD. HH100/351/19 23.4.03 BOW LIES IN 5554.875N, 0206.773W [WGD] (NOT DIVED). STERN LIES IN 5554.881N, 0206.742W [WGD]. STERN STICKS UP AT A VERY STEEP ANGLE WITH THE PROP BEING NEARLY THE HIGHEST POINT AT APPROX 7MTRS OFF THE SEABED. STERN SECTION IS APPROX 20MTRS LONG. (R COVENTRY, EMAIL DTD 22.4.03). NCA. SEP 2021/000090526 1.4.21 EXAM'D 10.4.20 IN 5554.876N, 0206.748W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 47.44MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS, LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HT 8.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 000/180 DEGS. WK BROKEN UP. (MERITAITO, HI1591). AMEND NDW 47MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Apr 8, 2021

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1917 BY HALL RUSSEL, ABERDEEN FOR THE ABERDEEN STEAM TRAWING & FISHING CO. IMMEDIATELY REQUISTIONED AS A MINESWEEPER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 45HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MINED. ALL CREW LOST.

General Comments

BROKEN, UPRIGHT, PORTION LIES CLOSE W

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 54.876 N,2 6.748 W
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FAQ

Where is the HMS STRATHRANNOCK wreck located?

The HMS STRATHRANNOCK wreck is located at coordinates 55 54.876 N,2 6.748 W.

How deep is the HMS STRATHRANNOCK and where exactly is it located?

The HMS STRATHRANNOCK lies at a depth of about 47.44 meters and is located at coordinates 55 54.876 N,2 6.748 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS STRATHRANNOCK?

The seabed around the HMS STRATHRANNOCK lies at approximately 56 meters deep.

When did the HMS STRATHRANNOCK sink?

The HMS STRATHRANNOCK sank on Apr 6, 1917.

When was the wreck of the HMS STRATHRANNOCK discovered?

The wreck of the HMS STRATHRANNOCK was discovered in 1917.

What country did the HMS STRATHRANNOCK belong to?

The HMS STRATHRANNOCK belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS STRATHRANNOCK?

The HMS STRATHRANNOCK had a tonnage of 215 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS STRATHRANNOCK?

The HMS STRATHRANNOCK is classified as a trawler.

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