St. Mungo (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
St. mungo (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 25.837 N,5 19.825 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.430617
  • Longitude: -5.330417
Wreck Depth 61 m
Water Depth 68 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Sonar Length 72
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 6.2
Orientation 5
Tonnage 402
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 2, 1917
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details REPD SUNK 2M NNE OF SOUTH RK LT VESSEL IN 542630N, 052100W APPROX. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). NCA. HH208/400/05 18.4.01 LOCATED IN 5425.84N, 0519.83W [WGD]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 61.0MTRS. (HMS ROEBUCK, SIGNAL DTD 2.4.01). BR STD. HH090/821/01 13.7.01 EXAM'D 19.2.01 IN 5425.837N, 0519.825W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 61.0 IN GEN DEPTH 68MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 72MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.2MTRS. LIES 005/195 DEGS. BOWS ?005 DEGS. PROBABLY MIDSHIPS SUPERSTRUCTURE. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 821). INTACT, ?UPRIGHT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 13, 2010

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE FROON FOR DUBLIN. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SCUTTLED. (LLWW1)

General Comments

INTACT, ?UPRIGHT

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FAQ

Where is the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 54 25.837 N,5 19.825 W.

How deep is the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 61 meters and is located at coordinates 54 25.837 N,5 19.825 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 68 meters deep.

When did the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) sink?

The ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) sank on May 2, 1917.

When was the wreck of the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY)?

The ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 402 tons.

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

The ST. MUNGO (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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