City Of Bremen Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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City of bremen Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 37.038 N,5 52.89 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 95 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CITY OF BREMEN |
| Type | merchant vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 71.6 m |
| Width | 11 m |
| Draught | 5.2 |
| Tonnage | 1258 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 3, 1915 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1970 |
| Last Detection Year | 2001 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 22.1.70 22.1.70 SUNK 20M S 0.75 W FROM WOLF ROCK. (WW1SL). NCA. POSN 493700N, 055250W FOR FILING ONLY. H2590/76 23.3.76 H2590/76 23.3.76 NOT FOUND DURING SIDESCAN SWEEP. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). H3943/88 9.11.89 H3943/88 9.11.89 NOT FOUND DURING DCS3 SEARCH. POSN DISPROVED. (TH, PILOTAGE & MARINE, HI 465). AMENDED TO ABEY. 3.1.01 3.1.01 AMENDED TO DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 3, 2001 |
Circumstances of loss
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE 20M S 0.75 W OF WOLF ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM PORT TALBOT TO NANTES. 4 LIVES LOST. (LL WW1 & WWISL).
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