Kul Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Kul Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 0.036 N,5 46.058 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 58 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | KUL |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | NO |
| Length | 68.6 m |
| Width | 10.4 m |
| Draught | 4.3 |
| Tonnage | 1095 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 12, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 1988 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 18.6.18 18.6.18 SANK MIDWAY BETWEEN RUNNELSTONE BUOY AND WOLF ROCK. (BOT WR 8/1567). 17.6.18 17.6.18 POSN 500000N, 054600W ACCEPTED. (RA FALMOUTH, AP REPORT). FOR FILING ONLY. POSN 3.5M NE ONE QUARTER N FROM WOLF ROCK. (BMVS). NCA. H2590/76 22.3.76 H2590/76 22.3.76 NOT FOUND DURING SIDESCAN SWEEP. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). H3841/86 19.1.88 H3841/86 19.1.88 NARROW ROCK RIDGE LOCATED IN 495954N, 054551W [OGB]. NO WK FOUND. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 360). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEE WK [16208] IN 500126N, 054018W. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 13, 1999 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1900 BY RUSSELL & CO., PORT GLASGOW WAS TORPEDOED BY GERMAN S/M UB-103 EN ROUTE FROM SWANSEA TO ROUEN.(LL WW1 & SHIPWRECK INDEX OF THE BRITISH ISLES).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
50 0.036 N,5 46.058 W
Kul on Wreck Map
Kul Wreck on Google Map
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