Steam Ship Wreck Gb 74737

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 54.998 N,1 50.096 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.916633
  • Longitude: -1.834933
Wreck Depth 45 m
Water Depth 62 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 871
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 23, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Last Amended Date Oct 6, 2010

Surveying Details

SINKING POSN 5M ESE OF ST ABB'S HD. (WW1SL) GIVES POSN 555500N, 015000W. H2501/19 24.3.19 WK [OLD SYMBOL] SHOWN IN 555500N, 015000W. BR STD. H4087/26 24.6.26 AMEND TO NDW PA (1917). BR STD. H4622/71 14.9.72 AMEND TO WK USC PA 28MTRS. NC 160. H4271/77 3.8.77 AMEND TO WK USC PA 45MTRS. NC 175. HH090/915/01 16.1.02 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 915). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. 6.10.10 AURIAC IS PROBABLY THE WK LOCATED IN 5558.446N, 0154.052W [EUT]. (BOB BAIRD, E-MAIL DTD 5.10.10) SEE [63951]. RSDRA2022000214078 3.10.22 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2022). (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1711). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED & SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM SUBMARINE 5 MILES ESE OF ST ABB'S HD. (WW1SL).

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