Sunrise (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Sunrise (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 10.007 N,3 51.795 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.166783
  • Longitude: -3.863250
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SUNRISE (POSSIBLY)
Type smack
Flag GB
Shadow Height 0.4
Tonnage 24
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 10, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1997
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Nov 19, 1999

Surveying Details

16.3.18 SUNK 18 MLIES SE OF MANGHOLD HD. (BOT SKIPPER). NCA. HH090/728/97 4.12.97 EXAM'D 17.9.97 IN 541000.4N, 035147.7W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.3 IN GEN DEPTH 21.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 0.4MTR. ORIGINAL 'ON TOP' IN FIXED POSN ASSUMED TO BE THIS WK. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION ONLY DEBRIS OBSERVED IN THE VICINITY. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INS AS FOUL. (NP 1008, HI 728). INS AS FOUL. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY BOMBS.

General Comments

PROBABLE DEBRIS

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FAQ

Where is the SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 54 10.007 N,3 51.795 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SUNRISE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) sank on Mar 10, 1918.

When was the wreck of the SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1918.

What country did the SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SUNRISE (POSSIBLY)?

The SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 24 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUNRISE (POSSIBLY)?

The SUNRISE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a smack.

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