Pentland Firth Wreck

Field Value
Pentland firth Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 25.316 N,73 52.083 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.421940
  • Longitude: -73.868050
Reported Year 1942
Name PENTLAND FIRTH
Type fishing vessel
Flag England
Length 50.1 m
Width 8.3 m
Draught 4.4
Tonnage 485
Tonnage Type gross
Date Sunk Sep 21, 1942

Circumstances of loss

COLLISION W/ "CHAFFINCH"

General Comments

Owner: Firth Steam Trawlers Co, Year Built: 1934, Where Built: Beverly, England, Construction: Steel, Home Port: England, Misc Information: War accident

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FAQ

Where is the PENTLAND FIRTH wreck located?

The PENTLAND FIRTH wreck is located at coordinates 40 25.316 N,73 52.083 W.

When did the PENTLAND FIRTH sink?

The PENTLAND FIRTH sank on Sep 21, 1942.

What country did the PENTLAND FIRTH belong to?

The PENTLAND FIRTH belonged to England.

What was the tonnage of the PENTLAND FIRTH?

The PENTLAND FIRTH had a tonnage of 485 tons.

What type of wreck is the PENTLAND FIRTH?

The PENTLAND FIRTH is classified as a fishing vessel.

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