Hms Sarah Alice (?Sarah Anne)(Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hms sarah alice (?sarah anne)(possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
59 43.308 N,1 41.808 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.721800
  • Longitude: -1.696800
Wreck Depth 105 m
Water Depth 111 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY)
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 39.8 m
Width 7 m
Draught 4
Sonar Length 44
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 6.4
Tonnage 299
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 26, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source other
Surveying Details H2534/74 16.12.74 SUNK IN 594100N, 014500W. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 17).H2534/74 16.12.74 FISHERMEN'S FASTENER (WRECK) IN 594312N, 014130W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER OBSTRUCTION REPORT 102). INS AS USC 50FMS. BR STD. HH270/440/05 20.5.94 HH270/440/05 20.5.94 EXAM'D IN 594318.5N, 014148.5W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 107.6 IN GEN DEPTH 111MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.5MTRS. IN TWO PARTS, N SECTION LENGTH 31MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, LIES 100/280 DEGS. S SECTION LENGTH 23MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, LIES 000/180 DEGS. N PART STANDS 4.2MTRS HIGH, S PART STANDS 6.4MTRS HIGH. LEAST DEPTH TAKEN FROM THIS LATTER HEIGHT. (NP 1008, HI 612, HN). - NM 1919/94. HH090/612/01 2.9.94 HH090/612/01 2.9.94 ABOVE DETAILS REPEATED. (NP 1008, HI 612).
Last Amended Date Jun 15, 2001

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1911 BY SMITH'S DOCK CO LTD, MIDDLESBROUGH. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 91NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. REQUISITIONED IN 1915. WAS ON PATROL WITH HMS CONQUEROR II WHEN SIGNALLED TO STOP TO SPEAK TO CONQUEROR'S MASTER. WAS STRUCK BY A TORPEDO FIRED BY U-52, WHICH HAD BEED AIMED AT CONQUEROR. AS CONQUEROR LOWERED BOATS TO RECOVER SURVIVORS, SHE WAS ALSO TORPEDOED. (SIBI).

General Comments

IN TWO PARTS, LENGTH IS TOTAL OF BOTH

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 59 43.308 N,1 41.808 W
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FAQ

Where is the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 59 43.308 N,1 41.808 W.

How deep is the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 105 meters and is located at coordinates 59 43.308 N,1 41.808 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 111 meters deep.

When did the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) sink?

The HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) sank on Sep 26, 1916.

When was the wreck of the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1916.

What country did the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) belong to?

The HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY)?

The HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 299 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY)?

The HMS SARAH ALICE (?SARAH ANNE)(POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.