Scomber Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Scomber Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 20.983 N,5 51.067 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.349717
  • Longitude: -5.851117
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SCOMBER
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 39.6 m
Width 7.3 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 321
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 10, 1923
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1923
Last Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 17.7.70 LOST ON CROWLIN ISLAND ON 10 OCT'23. (LLOYDS) POSN 572100N, 055100W FOR FILING ONLY. H2989/74 7.1.75 SEARCHED FOR & NOT FOUND. NO KNOWLEDGE BY LOCALS. (HMS HECLA R OF S 1974) AMEND DEAD. SEP 2020/000045071 8.6.20 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY (2019). (MERITAITO, HI1567). NFA.
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2003

Circumstances of loss

LOST ON CROWLIN ISLAND. (LLOYDS)

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FAQ

Where is the SCOMBER wreck located?

The SCOMBER wreck is located at coordinates 57 20.983 N,5 51.067 W.

When did the SCOMBER sink?

The SCOMBER sank on Oct 10, 1923.

When was the wreck of the SCOMBER discovered?

The wreck of the SCOMBER was discovered in 1923.

What country did the SCOMBER belong to?

The SCOMBER belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SCOMBER?

The SCOMBER had a tonnage of 321 tons.

What type of wreck is the SCOMBER?

The SCOMBER is classified as a steam ship.

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