Trevarrack Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Trevarrack Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
48 46 N,29 14 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2200 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | TREVARRACK |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 121.9 m |
| Width | 15.8 m |
| Draught | 8.5 |
| Tonnage | 5270 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 8, 1941 |
| Original Detection Year | 1941 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 2.6.78 SANK IN 484600N, 291400W APPROX. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 14, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
29.12.40 BUILT I 1919 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAIN SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 517NHP FOR 11 KNOTS. PASSAGE THE CLYDE FOR MONTREAL. ON 29.12.40 WAS BOMBED AND GUNNED BY AIRCRAFT, SETTING HER ON FIRE WITH THE LOSS OF 2 CREW. ABANDONDED IN A SINKING CONDITION AND LATER TOWED TO ROTHESAY BAY AND REPAIRED. ON 14.3.41 BOMBED AND SUNK BY AIRCRAFT, BUT LATER REFLOATED AND REPAIRED. ON 1.6.41 LEFT THE CLYDE FOR MONTREAL, BUT NOTHING MORE WAS HEARD FROM THE SHIP, HER 37 CREW OR 7 PASSENGERS. CONSIDERED TO HAVE BEEN LOST TO AN ENEMY SUBMARINE ON ABOUT 8.6.41. (DODS & LLOYDS WAR LOSSES & WW2 BR MSL).
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