Hmy Aries Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hmy aries Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 0.069 N,1 24.431 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.001150
  • Longitude: 1.407183
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMY ARIES
Type yacht
Flag GB
Tonnage 268
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 31, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Surveying Details

H6345/26 4.11.26 NDW (1915) INSERTED. BA 1895. H1797/27 17.3.27 LETTER AND REPLY FROM FRENCH HYDRO. NCA. H5824/60 2.3.61 NOT LOCATED. (HMS SCOTT, 1960). H5824/60 7.11.61 SEARCHED FOR BY A/S AND E/S WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS. CONSIDER DISPROVED. (HMS SCOTT, 10.3.61). H2873/71 5.4.71 NOT FOUND BY HMS BRONINGTON AND HMS ECHO. AREA SWEPT CLEAR. (ISS, VARNE SWEEP, WRECK APPENDIX NO W4, 1.5.71). DELETED. LC 1892, LC 1895 & LC 2451. 11.9.86 NDW PA SHOWN ON FR 6681 [1986 EDN] IN 510007N, 012430E [EUR] & IN FR WK RECORDS 1984, NO.21611041. [OGB] POSN: 510002N, 012432E. NCA. 17.10.2000 RECORD NOTED AS BEING DEAD. LAST AMENDED 15.10.86. HH091/159/01 17.7.07 SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY LOCATED IN 5100.047N, 0124.472. NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (OSAE, HI 1159). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

MINED OFF LEATHERCOAT WHILST ON ADMIRALTY SERVICE. (LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the HMY ARIES wreck located?

The HMY ARIES wreck is located at coordinates 51 0.069 N,1 24.431 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMY ARIES?

The seabed around the HMY ARIES lies at approximately 35 meters deep.

When did the HMY ARIES sink?

The HMY ARIES sank on Oct 31, 1915.

When was the wreck of the HMY ARIES discovered?

The wreck of the HMY ARIES was discovered in 1915.

What country did the HMY ARIES belong to?

The HMY ARIES belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMY ARIES?

The HMY ARIES had a tonnage of 268 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMY ARIES?

The HMY ARIES is classified as a yacht.

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