Hms Hurworth Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Hms hurworth Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
36 58.94 N,27 5.97 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 92 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | HMS HURWORTH |
| Type | destroyer |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 82.9 m |
| Width | 8.5 m |
| Draught | 2.4 |
| Tonnage | 1025 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 22, 1943 |
| Original Detection Year | 1943 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Surveying Details | SANK E OF KALYMNOS [KALIMNO IS], DODECANESE IN 365900N, 270600E, APPROX. (ALLIED CASUALTIES, MED; WARSHIP LOSSES, WW2). SEP 2007/000016178 7.3.07 NOT LOCATED IN VICINITY (>60MTRS) USING MINHUNTING SONAR. (HMS HURWORTH, HN DTD 22.2.07). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 3, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1941 BY VICKERS ARMSTRONG. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 19,000 SHP FOR 27.5KTRS. MINED. 133 MEN LOST. (DODS).
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