City Of Glasgow 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 glasgow Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 21.529 N,3 9.076 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 22 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CITY OF GLASGOW |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 15.8 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 29, 1979 |
| Original Detection Year | 1979 |
| Last Detection Year | 2011 |
| Original Source | national HO authority radio navigational warning |
| Surveying Details | H4557/79 2.10.79 SANK NEAR MACKENZIE BUOY. THV WINSTON CHURCHILL SEARCHED AREA USING SONAR. NO TRACE. (TH SWANSEA, TLX 1.10.79 & TELECON 2.10.79). H3942/88 23.1.90 NOT FOUND. (LAND & MARINE, HI 464). HH090/859/01 19.10.99 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 859). RETAIN DEAD. NCA. HH090/911/01 24.1.00 TWO SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALIES LOCATED 60MTRS N AND 120MTRS SSE OF LISTED POSN. GEN DEPTH 22.3MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 911). AMENDED LIVE. NCA. 17.8.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1326). AMEND DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
EITHER STRUCK DRIFTING TIMBER, OR LOST PROPELLER SHAFT. RAPIDLY FILLED AND SANK. WAS EX-RNLI BARNETT LIFEBOAT.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Other Wreck 48051 1193.6 M
- Middlesex Wreck 1218.5 M
- Other Wreck 57459 1373.9 M
- Other Wreck 57460 1385.9 M
- Redvers Buller Wreck 1409.4 M
- Aeolus (Probably) Wreck 2588.7 M
- Teifi (Possibly) Wreck 2761.8 M
- Durdham Wreck 3279.9 M
- Other Wreck 57504 3654.4 M
- Other Wreck 57447 3743.5 M
General Comments
MAGNETIC ANOMALY ONLY