Manchester Engineer (Ss) Wreck

Field Value
Manchester engineer (ss) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 47.722 N,7 2.370 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.795370
  • Longitude: -7.039500
Name MANCHESTER ENGINEER (SS)
Type steam ship
Date Sunk Mar 27, 1916
Original Source BVLS 1919, 16; Larn & Larn 2002; Roche 1993, 120, 131; Tennent 1990, 162; UKHO Wreck Data; www.uboat.net.
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 47.722 N,7 2.370 W
Manchester Engineer (Ss) on Wreck Map Manchester Engineer (Ss) Wreck on Google Map
Wreck No: W05038, Place of Loss: Waterford, Coningbeg Light Vessel, 20 miles W by S., Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: UKHO Wreck No. 011600792. Steam ship measured 230 x 130 x 30ft. En route from Philadelphia to Manchester with grain and a general cargo when she was torpedoed without warning and sunk by a German submarine U-44. No casualties. The wreck lies in 66 metres and produces a good sonar contact. ----------------------------

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the MANCHESTER ENGINEER (SS) wreck located?

The MANCHESTER ENGINEER (SS) wreck is located at coordinates 51 47.722 N,7 2.370 W.

When did the MANCHESTER ENGINEER (SS) sink?

The MANCHESTER ENGINEER (SS) sank on Mar 27, 1916.

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

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