J L M Curry Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
J l m curry Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		59 6.96 N,2 54.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.116000
  • Longitude: 2.915000
Water Depth 126 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name J L M CURRY
Type steam ship
Flag US
Tonnage 7176
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 8, 1943
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source other
Surveying Details 22.2.80 NDW PA IN 590700N, 025500E. (US P/O DATED 16.10.76). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2011/000212896 29.11.11 NOT SHOWN ON NO3B0804 [EDN 1.0]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

A WELDED SEAM SPLIT DURING A GALE OFF ICELAND, AND THE VESSEL BROKE IN TWO. (LIBERTY SHIPS)

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FAQ

Where is the J L M CURRY wreck located?

The J L M CURRY wreck is located at coordinates 59 6.96 N,2 54.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the J L M CURRY?

The seabed around the J L M CURRY lies at approximately 126 meters deep.

When did the J L M CURRY sink?

The J L M CURRY sank on Mar 8, 1943.

When was the wreck of the J L M CURRY discovered?

The wreck of the J L M CURRY was discovered in 1980.

What country did the J L M CURRY belong to?

The J L M CURRY belonged to US.

What was the tonnage of the J L M CURRY?

The J L M CURRY had a tonnage of 7176 tons.

What type of wreck is the J L M CURRY?

The J L M CURRY is classified as a steam ship.

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