Hms Donside (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hms donside (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 18.513 N,1 46.832 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.308550
  • Longitude: 1.780533
Wreck Depth 19.57 m
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY)
Type trawler
Flag GB
Sonar Length 9
Sonar Width 2
Shadow Height 1.93
Orientation 293
Tonnage 182
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 7, 1917
Bottom Texture 6,1,4
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H4282/26 SANK IN 521710N, 014410E. (AUTHORITY UNKNOWN). H1277/77 15.6.83 FASTENER, STATED TO BE WK, SHOWN IN 521654N, 014634E ON COPY OF 1543 SUPPLIED TO HMS BULLDOG BY SKIPPER OF MICHELLE LOUISA, 30.2.82. NCA YET. HH090/564/01 21.1.93 NOTHING FOUND IN VICINITY OF LISTED POSN BUT WK EXAM'D 16.10.92 IN 521829N, 014656E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.6 IN GEN DEPTH 22.5 - 24MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.6MTR. WRECKAGE SPREAD OVER AREA 25 X 25MTRS WITH MAIN SECTION LYING N/S. NO MAGNETOMETER RESPONSE. (NP 1016, HI 564). BR STD. SEP 2017/000148722 22.6.17 EXAM'D 19.6.17 IN 5218.513N, 0146.832E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.57MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS, LENGTH 9MTRS, WIDTH 2MTRS, HEIGHT 1.93MTRS, ORIENTATION 293/113 DEGS. ALMOST ENTIRELY BURIED IN SANDWAVE. (GARDLINE, HI1495 H102_010). AMEND DW 19.5MTRS IN REVISED POSITION. SEP 2016/000091759 1.9.17 EXAM'D 10.12.16; IN 5218.513N, 0146.832E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.57MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS, LENGTH 9MTRS, WIDTH 2MTRS, HEIGHT 1.93MTRS, ORIENTATION 293/113 DEGS. WRECK IS ALMOST ENTIRELY BURIED IN SANDWAVE. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 19.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 27, 2017

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1900. STEEL HULL. HIRED 1914. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MINED OFF LOWESTOFT.

General Comments

UK NM 3532/17

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 18.513 N,1 46.832 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 18.513 N,1 46.832 E.

How deep is the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 19.57 meters and is located at coordinates 52 18.513 N,1 46.832 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 22 meters deep.

When did the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 7, 1917.

When was the wreck of the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY)?

The HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 182 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY)?

The HMS DONSIDE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.

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