Manchester Commerce (Ss) Wreck

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Manchester commerce (ss) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 36.705 N,8 9.163 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.611750
  • Longitude: -8.152720
Name MANCHESTER COMMERCE (SS)
Type steam ship
Date Sunk Oct 26, 1914
Original Source Bourke 1994, 217, Bourke 1998, 141; BVLS 1914-18, 3; GSI Wreck Data; Hocking, 1969, 448; Larn & Larn 2002; Lloyd's List, No 31, 318: 28.10.1914(Wed)®, 7 Col 18; LR 1914-15 No 276(M); Lloyd's List, No. 31, 318, Wed. 28th Oct. 1914, 8; Lloyd's List, No. 31318, Wed. Oct 28th, 1914, 7; Lloyd's List, No. 31318, Wed. Oct 28th, 1914, 7; Lloyd's List, No. 31318, Wed. Oct 28th, 1914, 7; Lloyd's List, No. 31319, Thurs. Oct 29th, 1914, 7; Lloyd's List, No. 31319, Thurs. Oct 29th, 1914, 7; Lloyd's List, No. 31, 320, Fri. 30th Oct. 1914, 7, c.13; The Annual Register for 1914, 32.
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Wreck No: W07459, Place of Loss: Donegal, Tory Island, 20 miles N¼E of, Source of Coordinate: GSI_59, Description: 5,363-ton steel steamship of Manchester, owned by Manchester Liners Ltd. Built at Furness Withy in 1899. Measured L.131.24 x B.14.68 x D.9.34. Struck a mine and sank en route from Manchester to Quebec. Wreck measures 128m long and is 32m in width. It lies in 82m of water. Fourteen of the crew were lost. GSI Wreck No. 59. ----------------------------

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Where is the MANCHESTER COMMERCE (SS) wreck located?

The MANCHESTER COMMERCE (SS) wreck is located at coordinates 55 36.705 N,8 9.163 W.

When did the MANCHESTER COMMERCE (SS) sink?

The MANCHESTER COMMERCE (SS) sank on Oct 26, 1914.

What type of wreck is the MANCHESTER COMMERCE (SS)?

The MANCHESTER COMMERCE (SS) is classified as a steam ship.

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