Hms Ganilly Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms ganilly Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 15.738 N,0 56.887 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.262300
  • Longitude: -0.948117
Water Depth 74 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS GANILLY
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 45.7 m
Width 8.2 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 545
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 5, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H0148/44 24.8.44 H0148/44 WRECK POSN GIVEN AS 501536N, 005648W. (PORTSMOUTH LIST IN NAVIGATIONAL ORDER 51, 24.8.44). H03135/44 17.11.59 H03135/44 17.11.59 WRECK REPD BY HMS WATCHMAN IN 501536N, 005648W. (PORTSMOUTH LIST, 24.8.44). 3.12.75 3.12.75 NOW CHARTED AS USC PA 32FMS. NE 2649. H4121/76 9.11.76 H4121/76 9.11.76 NOT FOUND AFTER EXTENSIVE SEARCH BY CLOSE SOUNDING WITH SIDE-SCAN SONAR, DCS3 AND ECHO SOUNDER. (HMS FAWN, HI 52/76). DELETED. NE 2649. RETAIN POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH09/952/01 5.11.03 HH09/952/01 5.11.03 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 952). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 13, 2002

Circumstances of loss

MINED. (WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS GANILLY wreck located?

The HMS GANILLY wreck is located at coordinates 50 15.738 N,0 56.887 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS GANILLY?

The seabed around the HMS GANILLY lies at approximately 74 meters deep.

When did the HMS GANILLY sink?

The HMS GANILLY sank on Jul 5, 1944.

When was the wreck of the HMS GANILLY discovered?

The wreck of the HMS GANILLY was discovered in 1944.

What country did the HMS GANILLY belong to?

The HMS GANILLY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS GANILLY?

The HMS GANILLY had a tonnage of 545 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS GANILLY?

The HMS GANILLY is classified as a trawler.