Kamma (Possibly Part Of) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Kamma (possibly part of) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 6.604 N,1 27.53 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.110067
  • Longitude: -1.458833
Wreck Depth 11.6 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF)
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Length 76.5 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 1516
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 22, 1917
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H2433/71 29.3.72 LOCATED IN 550636N, 012726W [OGB] USING HIFIX/3 .FOUND BY ACCIDENT WHILE CLOSE SOUNDING FOR 'KAMMA' .CLOSE SOUNDED BUT EXAMINATION NOT COMPLETE. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.6MTRS IN GEN DEPT 14.9 MTRS. (HMS ECHO, H525 7/71). INS AS WK 6FMS 2FT. - NM 695/72. 17.5.73 AMENDED TO WK 11.6MTRS. NC 152. HH090/796/01 8.1.99 NOT LOCATED. BELIEVED TO BE SAME AS [4316] (QV). (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2019/000043627 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (MERITAITO, HI 1513). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jan 8, 1999

Circumstances of loss

MINED.SWEDEN(GEFEL) TO ROUEN AT TIME OF LOSS.(DT1)

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FAQ

Where is the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) wreck located?

The KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) wreck is located at coordinates 55 6.604 N,1 27.53 W.

How deep is the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) and where exactly is it located?

The KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) lies at a depth of about 11.6 meters and is located at coordinates 55 6.604 N,1 27.53 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF)?

The seabed around the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) sink?

The KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) sank on Jan 22, 1917.

When was the wreck of the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) discovered?

The wreck of the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) was discovered in 1972.

What country did the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) belong to?

The KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) belonged to SE.

What cargo was the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) carrying?

The KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF)?

The KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) had a tonnage of 1516 tons.

What type of wreck is the KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF)?

The KAMMA (POSSIBLY PART OF) is classified as a steam ship.

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