Englishman (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Englishman (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 5 N,9 20.05 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 101 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ENGLISHMAN (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 487 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 21, 1941 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Surveying Details | H01001/40 PRESUMED SUNK 40M W OF TORY ISLAND. (TRADE DIVISION LIST). POSN 550500N, 092000W FOR FILING ONLY. HH100/351/20 UNCONFIRMED REPORT SUGGEST THAT THE ENGLISHMAN MAY LIE IN 5530.192N, 0551.399W [WGD]. SEE ALSO 62735. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT, WHILE ON OHMS DUTIES, 18 LIVES LOST. (WW2SL, LL WW2)
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