Allie Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Allie Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
46 17.278 N,1 45.39 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.287967
  • Longitude: -1.756500
Wreck Depth 20 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALLIE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 1127
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals,non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 5, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 7.7.19 SHOWN AS DW PA (1918) IN 461700N, 014700W ON FRENCH WK CHART 10104. H2967/22 18.5.22 INS AS DW PA (1918) IN 461700N, 014700W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H6202/22 26.9.22 NOW SHOWN AS WK 11FMS [20MTRS] (1918). (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H1142/28 18.2.28 POSN NOW 461717N, 014520W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2648. 17.12.84 SHOWN AS WK 20MTRS ON FRENCH 6990 [1984 EDN]. 7.4.88 SHOWN IN 461720.5N, 014518.5W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7069 [1986 EDN]. NC 2663. 21.3.90 SS 'ALLIE' IN 461720.5N, 014518.5W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14561021). NC 20. 30.10.01 SHOWN AS WK PA 20MTRS ON FRENCH 7404 [INT 1843] [2000 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2999. 30.9.04 SHOWN IN 4617.283N, 0145.401W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7403 [2002 EDN, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 2998.
Last Amended Date May 3, 2018

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED & SUNK BY U BOAT. (WW1 SL). SUNK 10M W OF BALEINES LTHO WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM SWANSEA TO BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the ALLIE wreck located?

The ALLIE wreck is located at coordinates 46 17.278 N,1 45.39 W.

How deep is the ALLIE and where exactly is it located?

The ALLIE lies at a depth of about 20 meters and is located at coordinates 46 17.278 N,1 45.39 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ALLIE?

The seabed around the ALLIE lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the ALLIE sink?

The ALLIE sank on Jan 5, 1917.

When was the wreck of the ALLIE discovered?

The wreck of the ALLIE was discovered in 1917.

What country did the ALLIE belong to?

The ALLIE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ALLIE carrying?

The ALLIE was carrying chemicals,non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined.

What was the tonnage of the ALLIE?

The ALLIE had a tonnage of 1127 tons.

What type of wreck is the ALLIE?

The ALLIE is classified as a steam ship.