Kincardine Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kincardine Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 18.77 N,10 16.54 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.312833
  • Longitude: -10.275667
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KINCARDINE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 106.7 m
Width 15.6 m
Draught 7.2
Tonnage 4108
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 3, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 8.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 20M NE FROM TEARAGH IS. (WW1SL). POSN 521845N, 101630W APPROX. NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 26, 2010

Circumstances of loss

EX-COUNTESS WARWICK. BUILT IN 1906 BY W DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SUTHERLAND SS CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE OF 310 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR GENOA. SUNK WITHOUT WARNING BY UB-70. SURVIVORS RECOVERED BY HM SHIP AND LANDED AT BEREHAVEN. (WW1SL & SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the KINCARDINE wreck located?

The KINCARDINE wreck is located at coordinates 52 18.77 N,10 16.54 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KINCARDINE?

The seabed around the KINCARDINE lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the KINCARDINE sink?

The KINCARDINE sank on Mar 3, 1917.

When was the wreck of the KINCARDINE discovered?

The wreck of the KINCARDINE was discovered in 1917.

What country did the KINCARDINE belong to?

The KINCARDINE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the KINCARDINE carrying?

The KINCARDINE was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the KINCARDINE?

The KINCARDINE had a tonnage of 4108 tons.

What type of wreck is the KINCARDINE?

The KINCARDINE is classified as a steam ship.

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