Membland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Membland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 59.96 N,2 59.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.999333
  • Longitude: 2.998500
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MEMBLAND
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 100.6 m
Width 14.3 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 3027
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 15, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 21.1.71 ?MINED IN N SEA. (WW1SL). POSN 550000N, 030000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 22, 2016

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1900. PASSAGE HULL FOR THE TYNE. PRESUMED TO HAVE STRUCK A MINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MACBETH & CO. (WW1SL & DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the MEMBLAND wreck located?

The MEMBLAND wreck is located at coordinates 54 59.96 N,2 59.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MEMBLAND?

The seabed around the MEMBLAND lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the MEMBLAND sink?

The MEMBLAND sank on Feb 15, 1915.

When was the wreck of the MEMBLAND discovered?

The wreck of the MEMBLAND was discovered in 1915.

What country did the MEMBLAND belong to?

The MEMBLAND belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the MEMBLAND?

The MEMBLAND had a tonnage of 3027 tons.

What type of wreck is the MEMBLAND?

The MEMBLAND is classified as a steam ship.

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