New Design No 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
New design no 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 6.523 N,5 24.563 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.108717
  • Longitude: -5.409383
Water Depth 83 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NEW DESIGN NO 2
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 66
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 4, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 15 MILES E BY S FROM TUSKAR RK. (WW1SL). POSN 520630N, 052430W FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. H1950/76 17.11.80 H1950/76 17.11.80 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SEARCH. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY BOMBS. (WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the NEW DESIGN NO 2 wreck located?

The NEW DESIGN NO 2 wreck is located at coordinates 52 6.523 N,5 24.563 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NEW DESIGN NO 2?

The seabed around the NEW DESIGN NO 2 lies at approximately 83 meters deep.

When did the NEW DESIGN NO 2 sink?

The NEW DESIGN NO 2 sank on May 4, 1917.

When was the wreck of the NEW DESIGN NO 2 discovered?

The wreck of the NEW DESIGN NO 2 was discovered in 1917.

What country did the NEW DESIGN NO 2 belong to?

The NEW DESIGN NO 2 belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the NEW DESIGN NO 2?

The NEW DESIGN NO 2 had a tonnage of 66 tons.

What type of wreck is the NEW DESIGN NO 2?

The NEW DESIGN NO 2 is classified as a sailing vessel.