Singapore Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Singapore Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 39.767 N,0 13.102 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.662783
  • Longitude: -0.218367
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SINGAPORE
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 32.5 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 159
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 12, 1920
Original Detection Year 1920
Last Detection Year 1921
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H401/20 15.1.20 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 5100FT, 007DEGS FROM KILLINGHOLME HIGH LT HO. MARKED BY LT VESSEL 200YDS N. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 3/20). INS WK & VESSEL. - NM 156/20. H2784/21 7.5.21 MOVED 400FT, 180DEGS FROM SINKING POSN. NOW 1310YDS, 009DEGS FROM KILLINGHOLME HIGH LT HO, AND 131DEGS FROM KILLINGHOLME OIL JETTY. WK MARKING VESSEL HAS BEEN PLACED ABOUT 200FT NE OF NEW POSN OF WK. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 35/21). WK & VESSEL MOVED. - NM 793/20. H2784/21 15.5.21 SALVAGE OPERATIONS ARE IN PROGRESS ON WK WHICH HAS DRIFTED W AND IS NOW SITUATED NEAR THE KILLINGHOLME OIL JETTY. WK MARKING VESSEL MARKS NEW POSN OF WK. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 36/21). DELETED WK AND VESSEL. - NM 798/20. H4832/21 8.8.21 BOARD OF TRADE PAPER CONFIRMS REMOVAL OF WK. AMEND LIFT.
Last Amended Date Feb 19, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF IRON IN 1900 BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL, HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE HULL SEA FISHING AND ICE CO, HULL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 45 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSGE HULL FOR FISHING AND RETURN. SANK FOLLWING COLLISION WITH SCOUT-CLASS CRUISER HMS ADVENTURE WHICH WAS AT ANCHOR IN THE HUMBER, AWAITING SALE FOR SCRAP. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the SINGAPORE wreck located?

The SINGAPORE wreck is located at coordinates 53 39.767 N,0 13.102 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SINGAPORE?

The seabed around the SINGAPORE lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the SINGAPORE sink?

The SINGAPORE sank on Jan 12, 1920.

When was the wreck of the SINGAPORE discovered?

The wreck of the SINGAPORE was discovered in 1920.

What country did the SINGAPORE belong to?

The SINGAPORE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SINGAPORE?

The SINGAPORE had a tonnage of 159 tons.

What type of wreck is the SINGAPORE?

The SINGAPORE is classified as a trawler.

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