Tug Wreck Gb 52476
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 53.526 N,1 8.169 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 54 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | GB |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 11, 1950 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1999 |
| Original Source | diver |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
WAS PULLED UNDER WHEN ASSISTING SS CITY OF MANCHESTER IN A FORCE 8 WESTERLY GALE. FOUR OF THE CREW OF SIX WERE LOST.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
54 53.526 N,1 8.169 W
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- Hms Snaefell (Probably) Wreck 644.9 M
- Equipment Wreck 43933 2518.6 M
- Gateshead (Possibly) Wreck 3017.9 M
- Other Wreck 54030 3329.4 M
- Narcissus (Possibly) Wreck 3853.7 M
- Hogarth Wreck 4005.3 M
- Blue Dawn Wreck 4069.5 M
- Other Wreck 37667 4393.1 M
- Helvetia (Possibly) Wreck 4526.6 M
General Comments
STEEL HULL, UPRIGHT AND INTACT