Hms Garmo Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Hms garmo Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 15.212 N,0 17.203 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 23 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS GARMO |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 203 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 20, 1914 |
| Original Detection Year | 1914 |
| Last Detection Year | 1997 |
| Original Source | published World War 1 losses |
| Surveying Details | SUNK OFF SCARBOROUGH. (LL WW1). POSN 541512N, 001706W FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/730/01 19.11.97 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 730). AMEND DEAD. NCA. SEP 2016/00007250 23.5.16 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (EGS PIONEER, HI1472). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | May 23, 2016 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1900 BY EARLE'S CO LTD, HULL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. REQUISITIONED IN 1914 AS AN ARMED PATROL VESSEL, LATER CONVERED TO A MINESWEEPER. SUNK BY GERMAN CONACT MINE. (SIBI & WW1SL).
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