T. Crowley Wreck

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T. crowley Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 54.240 N,6 53.813 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.904000
  • Longitude: -6.896890
Name T. CROWLEY
Type schooner
Date Sunk Mar 10, 1917
Original Source BVLS 1914-18, 36; GSI Wreck Data; Larn & Larn 2002; PP 1919, Vol. XIIL, 36; Roche 1993, 120, 131; www.uboat.net.
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 54.240 N,6 53.813 W
T. Crowley on Wreck Map T. Crowley Wreck on Google Map
Wreck No: W04376, Place of Loss: Wexford, Hook Head, 24km S of, Source of Coordinate: GSI_220, Description: GSI Wreck No. 220. 97-ton schooner of Kinsale, owned by Kinsale Shipping Co Ltd. Built in 1877 by Westacott, Barnstaple, North Devon it measured L.27.25 x B.6.47 x D.2.87. En route from Cardiff to Kinsale with a cargo of coal, under captain D. Fitzpatrick and a crew of 5. Captured by German submarine U-70 and crew forced to abandon ship, after which she sunk without loss of life. The survivors landed at Cobh. The location of the wreck was possbily identifed by the Geological Survey of Ireland in 2001 as part of the Irish National Seabed Survey. Wreck measures 65m long, 10m in maximum width and lies in 70m of water. GSI Wreck No_220. The GSI record another possible location for the wreck of the T. Crowley. See also W04375. ----------------------------

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Where is the T. CROWLEY wreck located?

The T. CROWLEY wreck is located at coordinates 51 54.240 N,6 53.813 W.

When did the T. CROWLEY sink?

The T. CROWLEY sank on Mar 10, 1917.

What type of wreck is the T. CROWLEY?

The T. CROWLEY is classified as a schooner.