Milo Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Milo Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 24.636 N,2 3.481 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 20 m |
| Water Depth | 34 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MILO |
| Type | collier |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 73.5 m |
| Width | 10.1 m |
| Draught | 5.2 |
| Tonnage | 1475 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 22, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Last Detection Year | 1999 |
| Original Source | published World War 1 losses |
| Surveying Details | FOUNDERED 10 MILES S OF ST ALBAN'S HEAD. (WW1SL). 14.8.78 INS AS USC PA 20MTRS IN 502436N, 020324W. NE 2454. H1270/79 9.9.82 INS ON 2615, 2656. - NM 2339/82. HH090/533/01 13.5.94 NOT LOCATED DURING DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER SEARCH. DISPROVED. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 533). AMENDED TO ABEY. 16.11.99 AMENDED DEAD. NCA. HH226/410/05 4.6.01 DELETED BY NM. - NM 2181/01. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 16, 1999 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION. WAS IN USE AS A FLEET COLLIER.
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