Dana Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Dana Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
59 48.971 N,1 17.114 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 75 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DANA |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | NO |
| Sonar Length | 59.3 |
| Sonar Width | 9.2 |
| Shadow Height | 3.3 |
| Tonnage | 753 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | milk |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 9, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1915 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 5M S OF SUMBURGH HD, SHETLANDS. (LLWW1). NCA, POSN 594600N, 011630W FOR FILING ONLY. 22.2.80 NDW PA IN 594900N, 011700W [OGB]. (US P/O DTD 16.10.76). NCA, POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART. RSDRA2025000406869 02.09.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (NJORD SURVEY AB, HI1782). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 3, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1903 BY HELSINGORS JERNSK & MSK, ELSINORE. SCREW, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 77 HP. ON PASSAGE FROM CHRISTIANA FOR HULL. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY UC-76 5M S OF SUMBURGH HEAD, SHETLAND ISLANDS. (LLWW1 & SIBI).
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59 48.971 N,1 17.114 W
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