Touraine Wreck

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Touraine Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 12.000 N,10 18.000 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.200000
  • Longitude: -10.300000
Name TOURAINE
Type motor vessel
Date Sunk Oct 7, 1940
Original Source Bourke 1994, 221; Bourke 1998, 166; Larn & Larn 2002
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Wreck No: W07687, Place of Loss: Arranmore, Donegal, 61nm W by N, Source of Coordinate: Bourke 1998, 166, Description: 5,811-ton steel motorboat en route from Glasgow to Sydney, Nova Scotia with 12 crew. Struck by a torpedo and the crew abandoned ship. Crew picked at 55 14N, 10 34W. Vessel presumed sunk.

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Where is the TOURAINE wreck located?

The TOURAINE wreck is located at coordinates 55 12.000 N,10 18.000 W.

When did the TOURAINE sink?

The TOURAINE sank on Oct 7, 1940.

What type of wreck is the TOURAINE?

The TOURAINE is classified as a motor vessel.

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