Ribble Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Ribble Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
56 8.96 N,5 9.91 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 49 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Low Water Springs |
| Name | RIBBLE |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 193 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 29, 1920 |
| Original Detection Year | 1920 |
| Last Detection Year | 2021 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H2550/20 6.5.20 WK OF 'RIBBLE' IN 560900N, 051000E APPROX. (AUTHORITY UNKNOWN). INS AS NDW PA (1920). BR STD. H315/27 13.1.27 AMENDED TO NDW PA. NE 2182B. 2.8.72 SHOWN IN 560910N, 050950E ON DANISH FISHERIES 5604 [REC'D 9.8.65], & IN 560850N, 050915E ON DANISH FISHERIES 5504 [REC'D 23.10.70]. 12.1.84 SHOWN AS NDW IN 560900N, 051000E ON DANISH 93 [OCT'83 EDN]. NCA, PA PROBABLY DROPPED DUE TO SCALE. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 26, 2021 |
Circumstances of loss
STRUCK A MINE & SUNK 12M E OF N DOGGER BANK. (LL WW1).
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