Suffolk Coast (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Suffolk coast (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 34.524 N,0 56.808 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 28 m |
| Water Depth | 29 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Shadow Height | 0.8 |
| Tonnage | 778 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 7, 1916 |
| Original Detection Year | 1916 |
| Last Detection Year | 2017 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H3898/82 10.5.83 WK 28.4MTRS IN 493435N, 005643W [EUR]. (BREST NM 83 14 12). BR STD. H1271/84 19.3.85 SHOWN AS WK 28MTRS [15FMS] ON FR 6864 [1984 EDN]. BR STD. 31.7.90 SHOWN AS WK 28MTRS IN 493435.5N, 005643.5W ON FR 7056 [1986 EDN]. UNKNOWN IN 493434.8N, 005643.4W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. EXAM'D BY E/S. LEAST DEPTH 28.4 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. HT 0.8MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14590431). NCA. 5.2.13 [WGD] POSN: 4934.524N, 0056.808W. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 4, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR FECAMP. SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 14M SSE OF CAPE BARFLEUR. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17, WW1SL & LL WW1).
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