Hms Duthies Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms duthies Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 41.991 N,2 30.093 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.699850
  • Longitude: -2.501550
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS DUTHIES
Type drifter
Flag GB
Tonnage 89
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 25, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 1946
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details POSN 282 DEGS SCURDY NESS LT 12.1C OR 564200N, 023000W. (S 187/46). H1051/46 22.3.46 INS DW. - NM 957/46. H1051/46 25.6.46 WK CLEARED TO THE SATISFACTION OF MONTROSE HR MASTER. DELETE. - NM 2135/46.
Last Amended Date Oct 16, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF STEEL IN 1914. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. HIRED FROM 2.1915 TO 1919. HIRED AGAIN FROM 8.1939 AS A FLEET AIR ARM VESSEL. SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL & SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS DUTHIES wreck located?

The HMS DUTHIES wreck is located at coordinates 56 41.991 N,2 30.093 W.

When did the HMS DUTHIES sink?

The HMS DUTHIES sank on Oct 25, 1940.

When was the wreck of the HMS DUTHIES discovered?

The wreck of the HMS DUTHIES was discovered in 1940.

What country did the HMS DUTHIES belong to?

The HMS DUTHIES belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS DUTHIES?

The HMS DUTHIES had a tonnage of 89 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS DUTHIES?

The HMS DUTHIES is classified as a drifter.