Samnanger (Ss) Wreck

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Samnanger (ss) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 0.000 N,18 0.000 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.000000
  • Longitude: -18.000000
Name SAMNANGER (SS)
Type steam ship
Date Sunk Dec 2, 1940
Original Source Hocking 1989, 615; www.wrecksite.eu
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 0.000 N,18 0.000 W
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Wreck No: W10004, Place of Loss: Achill Head, 274nm west, Source of Coordinate: www.uboat.net, Description: 4,276 ton Norwegian steamship en rotue from Oban to Pepel. Torpedoed and sunk by German u-boat U-99 with the loss of 30 lives. www.wrecksite.eu lists the vessel as being lost at 53N, 19W.

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FAQ

Where is the SAMNANGER (SS) wreck located?

The SAMNANGER (SS) wreck is located at coordinates 54 0.000 N,18 0.000 W.

When did the SAMNANGER (SS) sink?

The SAMNANGER (SS) sank on Dec 2, 1940.

What type of wreck is the SAMNANGER (SS)?

The SAMNANGER (SS) is classified as a steam ship.