Santo (Ss) Wreck

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Santo (ss) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 44.645 N,8 10.400 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.744080
  • Longitude: -8.173330
Name SANTO (SS)
Type dredger
Date Sunk Dec 26, 1900
Original Source Larn & Larn 2002; PP 1902, XCII, 110; Lloyd's List 19, 749, Thursday, 27th December 1900; Lloyd's List 19, 750, Friday, 28th December 1900; Lloyd's List 19, 751, Saturday, 29th December 1900; Lloyd's List 19, 754, Wednesday, 2nd January 1901; Lloyd's List 19, 780, Friday, 1st February 1901; Lloyd's List 19, 794, Tuesday, 19th February 1901.
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Wreck No: W08858, Place of Loss: Daunts Rock Lighthouse, 3 miles E of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: 205-ton new steel steam dredger of Glasgow. Purchased by the Japanese Government. The master was G. Thompson. Lobnitz & Co., Lim., Renfrew are listed as owners in the Parliamentary Papers. Powered by 3-cylinder triple expansion single boiler screw engine. En route from Renfrew to Formosa, in ballast, with 17 crew aboard. Encountered bad gales whilst being delivered to new owners following and foundered, becoming a total loss. 12 lives were lost. ----------------------------

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Where is the SANTO (SS) wreck located?

The SANTO (SS) wreck is located at coordinates 51 44.645 N,8 10.400 W.

When did the SANTO (SS) sink?

The SANTO (SS) sank on Dec 26, 1900.

What type of wreck is the SANTO (SS)?

The SANTO (SS) is classified as a dredger.

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