Hms Pincher Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Hms pincher Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 2.535 N,6 7.556 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS PINCHER |
| Type | destroyer |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 83.8 m |
| Width | 8.5 m |
| Draught | 3 |
| Tonnage | 975 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 24, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 29.7.18 POSN 500230N 060730W ON SEVEN STONES. (FALMOUTH AP REPORT M012717). BROKEN TO PIECES. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 20.10.81 REQUEST MADE BY MR M G MACE, OF BRYHER, FOR PERMISSION TO LOCATE AND CARRY OUT SALVAGE OPS. (NCS 111/1896, 14.10.81). 3.9.01 AMENDED DEAD. SEE [16008]. NCA. SEP 2016/000143596 16.11.2016 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI1470). CONFIRMED DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 16, 2016 |
Circumstances of loss
WRECKED OFF SCILLY ISLES ON SEVEN STONES. 13 LIVES LOST. (WW1SL).
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