Braconash (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Braconash (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 47.857 N,1 2.782 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.797617
  • Longitude: -1.046367
Water Depth 48 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BRACONASH (POSSIBLY)
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 35.2 m
Width 6.5 m
Draught 3.5
Tonnage 192
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 31, 1916
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source other
Surveying Details 22.12.77 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 544751N, 010241W. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. CONSIDERED TO BE [6088](QV). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

EX-CASPIANA. BUILT IN 1901 BY MACKENZIE & THOMPSON, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE DON FISHING CO, ABERDEEN. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 65HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY ROSS & DUNCAN, GLASGOW. PASSAGE FROM NORTH SHIELDS FOR FISHING AND RETURN. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SCUTTLED. (SIBI).

General Comments

SEE [6088]

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FAQ

Where is the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 54 47.857 N,1 2.782 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 48 meters deep.

When did the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) sink?

The BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) sank on Jul 31, 1916.

When was the wreck of the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1916.

What country did the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY)?

The BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 192 tons.

What type of wreck is the BRACONASH (POSSIBLY)?

The BRACONASH (POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.

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