Hms Relonzo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms relonzo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 30.015 N,3 5.83 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.500250
  • Longitude: -3.097167
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS RELONZO
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 36.7 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 245
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 20, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1941
Original Source other
Surveying Details H0434/41 4.1.41 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 533000N, 0305545W, 271DEGS, 13.5C FROM HALL RD BEACH MARK. - FNM 242P/41. H0434/41 4.1.41 G CONL BUOY INS 200FT N OF WK. - FNM 243T/41. H0434/41 28.4.41 WK RAISED AND BUOY REMOVED. - FNM 915/41. AMEND LIFTED. RSDRA2024000318469 12.02.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Survey, DTD 18.09.24 & 27.11.24). NFA. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS LIVERPOOL, DTD 17.03.25). AMEND DEAD. RSDRA2025000416268 09.09.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (MERSEY DOCKS AND HARBOUR COMPANY SURVEY, DTD 12.08.25). NFA.
Last Amended Date Sep 9, 2025

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1914 BY COOK WELTON & GEMMEL LTD, BEVERELY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ROYAL NAVY. OEN BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 80 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY C D HOLMES, HULL. 1 X 12 PDR GUN. HIRED FROM MESSERS G F SLEIGHT, GRIMSBY FROM 11.1939 AND CONVERED INTO AN ARMED PATROL TRAWER. CONVERTED TO A MINESWEEPER FROM 5.1040. MINED. (SIBI). RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS LIVERPOOL, DTD 17.03.25). AMEND DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the HMS RELONZO wreck located?

The HMS RELONZO wreck is located at coordinates 53 30.015 N,3 5.83 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS RELONZO?

The seabed around the HMS RELONZO lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When did the HMS RELONZO sink?

The HMS RELONZO sank on Jan 20, 1941.

When was the wreck of the HMS RELONZO discovered?

The wreck of the HMS RELONZO was discovered in 1941.

What country did the HMS RELONZO belong to?

The HMS RELONZO belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS RELONZO?

The HMS RELONZO had a tonnage of 245 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS RELONZO?

The HMS RELONZO is classified as a trawler.

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