Sunniside (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Sunniside (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 22.213 N,1 47.164 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.370217
  • Longitude: 1.786067
Wreck Depth 16.05 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 46.3 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 3.4
Sonar Length 44.6
Sonar Width 14.8
Shadow Height 4.1
Orientation 63
Tonnage 447
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 9, 1916
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jul 19, 2017

Surveying Details

H7793/16 POSN 522100N, 014700E. - FNM 589/16. H2615/28 28.4.28 NOT FOUND. (TH). H03774/45 1.4.46 LEAST DEPTH OVER WRECK 56FT. (HMS SCOTT [E7604/2]). INS AS WK 56FT. LC 1543. H6285/69 27.1.70 LOCATED IN 522214N, 014711E USING DECCA. (KH PIPE SURVEY [K5733/2]). 31.7.74 AMEND TO WK 16.8MTRS [LAT]. NC 1543. H1942/80 23.8.82 EXAM'D 16.2.82 IN 522211N, 014718E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.1 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 5.7MTRS, LENGTH 44.9MTRS, BEAM 7.66MTRS. LYING 065/245 DEGS, BOWS SW. UPRIGHT WITH STERN PARTIALLY BURIED. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). - NM 2403/82. SEP 2016/000091758 19.7.17 EXAM'D 12.12.16 IN 5222.213N, 0147.164E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.05MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, LENGTH 44.6MTRS, WIDTH 14.8MTRS, HEIGHT 4.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 063/243 DEGS. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). AMEND DW 16MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1905 BY GOOLE SB & REPAIRING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TOWER STEAM SHIPPING CO. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 78HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY G CLARKE LTD, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE HULL FOR ROTTEDAM. CARGO 394 TONS GENERAL. MINED. THREE LOST.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 22.213 N,1 47.164 E
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FAQ

Where is the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 22.213 N,1 47.164 E.

How deep is the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 16.05 meters and is located at coordinates 52 22.213 N,1 47.164 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) sink?

The SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) sank on Nov 9, 1916.

When was the wreck of the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1916.

What country did the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) belong to?

The SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) carrying?

The SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY)?

The SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 447 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY)?

The SUNNISIDE (PROBABLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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