Primo (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Primo (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 13.534 N,5 29.227 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 21 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PRIMO (POSSIBLY) |
| Length | 65.8 m |
| Width | 10 m |
| Draught | 4.6 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 18, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 2009 |
| Original Source | published World War 1 losses |
| Surveying Details | ORIGINAL POSN OF WK GIVEN AS 501330N, 052910W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). PREVIOUS CARD MISSING, POSN UNRELIABLE - FOR FILING ONLY. H2959/73 11.7.73 PRIMO SUNK 3.5M NNW OF GODREVY LIGHT. (LL WW1). GIVES POSN APPROX 501724N, 052748W. [SEE WK RECORD 16419]. H3403/79 21.5.79 NOT FOUND DURING DCS3 SEARCH OF AREA, OCT 1978. CONSIDERED NOT TO EXIST. (HMS HECATE, HI 13/78) - AMENDED TO DEAD. 6.1.12 NOT LOCATED 20.10.09 USING M/B. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 20, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 3.5M NNW OF GODREVY LIGHT. (LL WW1).
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