Penryn Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Penryn Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 31.215 N,3 6.48 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 7 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PENRYN |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 26.2 m |
| Width | 6.4 m |
| Draught | 2.7 |
| Tonnage | 143 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 15, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | HEIGHT ABOVE LBD UNKNOWN (MAST VISIBLE). POSN 533112N, 030624W. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 25.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/KF NO 10. 10.3.81 SHOWN AS ST IN 533112N, 030624W ON MDHC SURVEY JAN 81. (K8577/4). NE 1951. RSDRA2024000318469 20.02.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Survey, DTD 18.09.24). AMEND DEAD. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS LIVERPOOL, DTD 17.03.25). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | May 21, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH WARSHIP. BOW N WITH STERN RESTING ON THE REVETMENT. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS LIVERPOOL, DTD 17.03.25). AMEND DEAD.
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53 31.215 N,3 6.48 W
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