St. Michan (Fv) (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
St. michan (fv) (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 32.417 N,5 43.700 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.540280
  • Longitude: -5.728330
Name ST. MICHAN (FV) (POSSIBLY)
Type trawler
Date Sunk Mar 30, 1918
Original Source Bourke 1998, 58; Brady 2008, 383; BVLS 1914-18, 122; GSI Wreck Data; UKHO Wreck Data 1996.
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Wreck No: W02078, Place of Loss: Dublin, Lambay Island, 10 miles NE / 10 miles E / 53 32 25N, 5 43 42W, Source of Coordinate: GSI_262; UKHO, Description: UKHO wreck no. 009100647. Chart symbol 66wk. A 43-ton British trawler captured and sunk by gunfire by German submarine U-96. No loss of life. Wreck lies intact, upright, orientated E–W in a general sea depth of 72m (least depth 67m). Measures L. 28m, B. 6m, H. 6m. Scour depth of 2m. UKHO notes that wreckage ‘appears to be too large for a 43-ton trawler’.

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FAQ

Where is the ST. MICHAN (FV) (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ST. MICHAN (FV) (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 32.417 N,5 43.700 W.

When did the ST. MICHAN (FV) (POSSIBLY) sink?

The ST. MICHAN (FV) (POSSIBLY) sank on Mar 30, 1918.

What type of wreck is the ST. MICHAN (FV) (POSSIBLY)?

The ST. MICHAN (FV) (POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.