Scholar (Ss) Wreck

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Scholar (ss) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 38.000 N,16 40.000 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.633330
  • Longitude: -16.666670
Name SCHOLAR (SS)
Type steam ship
Date Sunk Sep 22, 1940
Original Source BVLS 1939-45, 10; Lloyd's List 39, 275, Tuesday 24th September 1940; Lloyd's List 30, 278, Friday 27th September 1940; Lloyd's List 39, 279, Saturday28th September 1940; UKHO Wreck Data
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Wreck No: W10023, Place of Loss: Belmullet, 265 miles W. of, Source of Coordinate: BVLS 1939-1945; UKHO Wreck Data, Description: 3,940-ton British steamship torpedoed by a German U-boat. Caught fire but was taken in tow by a tug and was abandoned after becoming waterlogged and unmanageable.

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Where is the SCHOLAR (SS) wreck located?

The SCHOLAR (SS) wreck is located at coordinates 54 38.000 N,16 40.000 W.

When did the SCHOLAR (SS) sink?

The SCHOLAR (SS) sank on Sep 22, 1940.

What type of wreck is the SCHOLAR (SS)?

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

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