Nalon Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Nalon Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 57 N,15 3 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2800 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NALON |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 7222 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods,non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 6, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Surveying Details | H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 535700N, 150300W. 2.8.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE PLOTS IN APPROX 2800MTRS. (WW2SL). |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE BEIRE FOR THE CLYDE. BOMBED & SUNK BY AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL).
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