Steam Ship Wreck Gb 40184
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 37.036 N,0 34.09 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 18 m |
| Water Depth | 31 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 91 m |
| Width | 12.2 m |
| Draught | 6.1 |
| Tonnage | 2613 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 3, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 2002 |
| Original Source | published World War 1 losses |
| Surveying Details | 1918 SUNK ABOUT 5M ESE OF OWERS LTV IN APPROX 503700N, 003430W. (DOCKETS M1043 & M1204). H6391/19 25.3.20 CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] IN 503700N, 003400W. - NM 674/20. H1656/24 5.3.24 NOW CHARTED AS DW (1918) PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H1998/24 20.3.24 TO BE SURVEYED BY HMS KELLET, 1924. H7789/35 3.11.35 OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 10FMS. (HMS FLINDERS, 15.11.35). AMEND TO NDW PA. BR STD. 23.7.71 NOW CHARTED AS DW PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1652. 7.4.72 AMENDED TO USC PA 18MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H3958/73 15.8.73 NOTHING FOUND IN 503700N, 003400W DURING TRANSIT SONAR AND E/S SURVEY. (KELVIN HUGHES, SURVEY [K6719/3]). DELETED. BR STD. H4121/76 14.1.77 NOT FOUND. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). AMENDED TO DEAD. HH901/002/01 29.10.02 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1016, HI 1002). NCA. SEP 2018/000198963 10.08.18 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2018). (MMT, HI 1498). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 14, 1977 |
Circumstances of loss
EX-TREWIDDEN. BUILT IN 1892 BY J READHEAD & SONS, SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WHIMSTER & CO, GART SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 234HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE FOR GIBRALTAR. CARGO COAL. TORPEDOED BY UB-30. TWO MEN LOST.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
50 37.036 N,0 34.09 W
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General Comments
SEE [19971]