Upton Castle Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Upton castle Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 38.702 N,0 8.889 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 67 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | UPTON CASTLE |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 145 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 5, 1917 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Last Detection Year | 1972 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 553842N, 000900E. (LL WW1). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 3.8.72 3.8.72 SUNK 60 MILES E OF LONGSTONE. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY U-BOAT. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).
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