Iser Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
|
Iser Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
47 32.94 N,3 30.094 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 60 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ISER |
| Type | collier |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 2160 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 23, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | published World War 1 losses |
| Surveying Details | 8.8.72 SUNK 14M NW OF BELLE ILE. (WW1 SL). PLOTS IN 473300N, 033000W APPROX. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. [NOT LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS]. HH353/430/02 9.5.96 FOUL PA IN 473300N, 033000W. (FRENCH NM 96 16 15). BR STD. 5.9.01 SHOWN AS F PA IN 4732.970N, 0329.947W [EUR] ON BA 2821 [2000 EDN], ADOPTION OF FRENCH 7031 [1993 EDN], PRESUMABLY MOVED DUE TO GRATICULE MARKINGS. SHOWN AS F PA IN 473300N, 033000W ON BA 2822 [2000 EDN], ADOPTION OF FRENCH 7032 [1996 EDN]. SEP 2009/000020060 31.3.09 SHOWN AS FOUL PD IN 4732.940N, 0330.094W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7031 [EDN 3 DTD 2009, 1:50,000]. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 27, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM NEWPORT. (LL WW1). SUNK BY TORPEDO WITHOUT WARNING, 1 LIFE LOST. (WW1 SL).
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