Hms Cochrane Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Hms cochrane Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 31.848 N,3 8.197 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | -2.6 m |
| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS COCHRANE |
| Type | cruiser (military) |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 146.3 m |
| Width | 22.6 m |
| Draught | 8.5 |
| Tonnage | 13550 |
| Tonnage Type | displacement |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 14, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 1975 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | GUNS, SHIPS FITTINGS ETC SALVED. WK DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB IN APRIL 1919. DEPTH 7FT ABOVE LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN ON 1951 AS ST DR 7FT. 28.2.74 28.2.74 AMEND TO ST DRIES 2.7MTRS [LAT]. NC 1951(M). 25.3.75 25.3.75 SHOWN AS ST DRIES 2.6MTRS ON K3500/KF NO 10. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | May 10, 1977 |
Circumstances of loss
GROUNDED ON TAYLORS BANK REVETMENT BETWEEN C2A AND C3 BLACK CAN BUOYS IN HEAVY FOG. WK LATER BROKEN UP.
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