Girl Pat Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Girl pat Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 8.009 N,4 21.072 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.133483
  • Longitude: -4.351200
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GIRL PAT
Type boat
Flag GB
Length 18.9 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 22, 1955
Original Detection Year 1955
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH100/351/04 15.3.91 HH100/351/04 15.3.91 SANK 3-4 MILES OFF DOUGLAS. (A CORKILL, 9.12.90). POSN 540800N, 042100W APPROX FOR FILING ONLY. NCA YET. HH090/706/01 20.9.96 HH090/706/01 20.9.96 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3, MAGNETOMETER AND E/S. (GARDLINE, HI 706). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 22, 2005

Circumstances of loss

WOODEN HULL, OIL ENGINES, TWIN SHAFT. FORMER RAF TARGET TOWING VESSEL. PSSAGE BOWLING FOR BRISTOL. SUFFERED ENGINE FAILURE, & SANK WHILST UNDER TOW OF HMS KILLECRANKIE WHEN SHE STARTED TO ROLL VIOLENTLY IN FOG AND A HEAVY SWELL. CREW RECOVERED. (A CORKILL & SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the GIRL PAT wreck located?

The GIRL PAT wreck is located at coordinates 54 8.009 N,4 21.072 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GIRL PAT?

The seabed around the GIRL PAT lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the GIRL PAT sink?

The GIRL PAT sank on Aug 22, 1955.

When was the wreck of the GIRL PAT discovered?

The wreck of the GIRL PAT was discovered in 1955.

What country did the GIRL PAT belong to?

The GIRL PAT belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the GIRL PAT?

The GIRL PAT is classified as a boat.

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