Hms City Of Dundee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hms city of dundee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 2.699 N,1 14.052 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.044983
  • Longitude: 1.234200
Wreck Depth 17.808 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS CITY OF DUNDEE
Type trawler
Flag GB
Sonar Length 40.1
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 3.4
Orientation 96
Tonnage 269
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 14, 1915
Bottom Texture 6,4
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H4453/72 10.2.78 WK 17.6MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS, LOCATED IN 510240N, 011410E USING DCS3 & E/S. SONAR HT 4.3MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HN 5.1.78). NCA. H4199/78 27.10.78 LOCATED 19.10.77 IN 510240N, 011410E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.3MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS. LYING 085/265DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG HI 35/77). BR STD. HH090/ 29.11.00 EXAM'D 16.10.00 IN 5102.700N, 0114.056E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 17.0, FOUL 17.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.8 IN GEN DEPTH 21.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BURIED AND BREAKING UP. NO ASSOCIATED DEBRIS FIELD. (NP 1016, HI 921). AMEND TO SW 17MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/17 16.10.01 THIS IS THE 'CITY OF DUNDEE', AN ARMED TRAWLER WHICH SANK 14.9.15. IDENTIFIED BY THE NAME ON THE BELL. (T GOODFELLOW, EMAIL DTD 10.10.01). NCA. SEP 2016/000091764 19.4.17 EXAM'D 20.7.16 IN 5102.699N, 0114.052E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.81MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS, LENGTH 40.1MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HEIGHT 3.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 096/276 DEGS. WK BROKEN UP AND WELL BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1497). AMEND TO DW 17.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Apr 19, 2017

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1914. HIRED IN 1914. SUNK IN COLLISION OFF FOLKESTONE.

General Comments

BROKEN UP AND WELL BURIED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 2.699 N,1 14.052 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE wreck located?

The HMS CITY OF DUNDEE wreck is located at coordinates 51 2.699 N,1 14.052 E.

How deep is the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE and where exactly is it located?

The HMS CITY OF DUNDEE lies at a depth of about 17.808 meters and is located at coordinates 51 2.699 N,1 14.052 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE?

The seabed around the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE sink?

The HMS CITY OF DUNDEE sank on Sep 14, 1915.

When was the wreck of the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE discovered?

The wreck of the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE was discovered in 1977.

What country did the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE belong to?

The HMS CITY OF DUNDEE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE?

The HMS CITY OF DUNDEE had a tonnage of 269 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS CITY OF DUNDEE?

The HMS CITY OF DUNDEE is classified as a trawler.

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