Vera Elizabeth Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Vera elizabeth Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
60 42 N,5 32.1 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 700 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | VERA ELIZABETH |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 179 |
| Cargo | fish |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 5, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | M34003 16.7.18 MASTERS STATEMENT GIVES SINKING POSN AS 604200N, 053200W. (B OF T. W.R. 9/46). 24.7.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 54 MILES S BY E HALF E OF SYDERO, FAROE ISLANDS. (WW1SL). |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM U-60 WHILST EN-ROUTE FAROES TO LEITH.
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