Hms Yucca Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Hms yucca Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 26.277 N,1 47.557 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 18 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS YUCCA |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 37.1 m |
| Width | 6.8 m |
| Draught | 3.8 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 24, 1918 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 1975 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H3918/18 7.6.18 BLOWN TO BITS. INS WK (OLD SYMBOL) IN 522615N, 014740E ON CHARTS. 1923 AMENDED TO NDW. BR STD. H8304/29 AMENDED TO FOUL. BA 1543. H03774/45 DELETED. BR STD. H2098/74 29.1.76 NOT FOUND IN TRANSIT SONAR SEARCH. (HMS ECHO, HI 15/75). AMENDED TO DEAD. H4658/77 29.11.77 NOT FOUND USING DCS3. (HMS ENTERPRISE, ROS DTD 25.10.77). NCA. SEP 2016/000091758 21.7.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2016-2017. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1912 BY COCHRANE & SONS, SELBY. ORIGINALLY OWNED BY THE SOUTHERN STEAM TRAWLING CO, MILFORD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 51 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY C D HOLMES & CO LTD, HULL. 1 X 6PDR GUN. HIRED BY ADMIRALTY AS MINESWEEPER IN 1914. MINED. (SIBI).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
52 26.277 N,1 47.557 E
Hms Yucca on Wreck Map
Hms Yucca Wreck on Google Map
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