Cottingham Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Cottingham Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 0.03 N,5 0.064 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 50 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | COTTINGHAM |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 50.3 m |
| Width | 7.9 m |
| Draught | 4 |
| Tonnage | 513 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 26, 1915 |
| Original Detection Year | 1915 |
| Last Detection Year | 1999 |
| Original Source | published World War 1 losses |
| Surveying Details | 3.2.71 3.2.71 SUNK 16 MILES SW HALF W OF LUNDY ISLAND. (WW1SL). 8.4.77 8.4.77 TRAWL LOST ON FF IN 505903.38N, 050101.18W. POSN BY DECCA. (E GILES, LTR DTD 14.4.77). HH090/799/01 2.12.99 HH090/799/01 2.12.99 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1008, HI 799). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 2, 1999 |
Circumstances of loss
CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. 7 LIVES LOST.
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