Nugget Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Nugget Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 23.539 N,7 9.049 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.392317
  • Longitude: -7.150817
Water Depth 117 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NUGGET
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 405
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 31, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SUNK 45 MILES SW FROM THE SCILLY ISLES. (WW1SL). NCA. POSN 492330N, 070900W FOR FILING ONLY. RSDRA2024000257197 14.11.24 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET 2023/2024. (BRITISH GOVERNMENT SURVEY, XOCEAN HI1840). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Feb 12, 2025

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE, THEN SUNK BY GUNFIRE 45MILES SW FROM SCILLY ISLES. (WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the NUGGET wreck located?

The NUGGET wreck is located at coordinates 49 23.539 N,7 9.049 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NUGGET?

The seabed around the NUGGET lies at approximately 117 meters deep.

When did the NUGGET sink?

The NUGGET sank on Jul 31, 1915.

When was the wreck of the NUGGET discovered?

The wreck of the NUGGET was discovered in 1915.

What country did the NUGGET belong to?

The NUGGET belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the NUGGET?

The NUGGET had a tonnage of 405 tons.

What type of wreck is the NUGGET?

The NUGGET is classified as a motor vessel.

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