Tullochmoor Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Tullochmoor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 19.94 N,5 5.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.332333
  • Longitude: -5.084833
Water Depth 88 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TULLOCHMOOR
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 3520
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 28, 1915
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source other
Surveying Details 8.7.75 8.7.75 SUNK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ENGLISH CHANNEL. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.13). 14.7.75 14.7.75 SUNK 52M N FROM USHANT. (WW1SL). 30.12.77 30.12.77 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708] OR IN FRENCH WRECKS LIST 1976. H1271/80 13.6.80 H1271/80 13.6.80 NDW SHOWN IN 492000N, 050500W ON FRENCH 6690D [1980 EDN]. BR STD. 07.8.87 07.8.87 SHOWN AS NDW PD ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. NOT IN FRENCH RECORDS, 1986. 30.6.99 30.6.99 LISTED AS NDW PD. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). BR STD. HH091/059/01 11.11.05 HH091/059/01 11.11.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE GENOA FOR THE TYNE. CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 52M N FROM USHANT. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the TULLOCHMOOR wreck located?

The TULLOCHMOOR wreck is located at coordinates 49 19.94 N,5 5.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TULLOCHMOOR?

The seabed around the TULLOCHMOOR lies at approximately 88 meters deep.

When did the TULLOCHMOOR sink?

The TULLOCHMOOR sank on May 28, 1915.

When was the wreck of the TULLOCHMOOR discovered?

The wreck of the TULLOCHMOOR was discovered in 1915.

What country did the TULLOCHMOOR belong to?

The TULLOCHMOOR belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the TULLOCHMOOR?

The TULLOCHMOOR had a tonnage of 3520 tons.

What type of wreck is the TULLOCHMOOR?

The TULLOCHMOOR is classified as a steam ship.