Hms Agile Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms agile Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 42.365 N,1 40.144 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.706083
  • Longitude: 1.669067
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS AGILE
Type tug
Flag GB
Tonnage 246
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 27, 1917
Original Detection Year 1926
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details H6345/26 4.11.26 INS AS NDWPD (1917) IN 514220N, 014015E. NE 1975. H8037/34 4.12.34 DELETE. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). NE 1975. SEP 2015/000083463 9.8.16 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET. (MMT, HI 1474 2015). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Aug 9, 2016

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1907. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. HIRED AS MINSWEEPER IN 1914. MINED. (WW1SL & SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS AGILE wreck located?

The HMS AGILE wreck is located at coordinates 51 42.365 N,1 40.144 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS AGILE?

The seabed around the HMS AGILE lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the HMS AGILE sink?

The HMS AGILE sank on Apr 27, 1917.

When was the wreck of the HMS AGILE discovered?

The wreck of the HMS AGILE was discovered in 1926.

What country did the HMS AGILE belong to?

The HMS AGILE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS AGILE?

The HMS AGILE had a tonnage of 246 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS AGILE?

The HMS AGILE is classified as a tug.