Tannatus 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 |
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Tannatus Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 6.035 N,5 23.06 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | TANNATUS |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GR |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 26, 1921 |
| Original Detection Year | 1921 |
| Last Detection Year | 2009 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H2537/28 [NO DATE] STRANDED ON THE EASTERN END OF PRAA SANDS, MOUNTS BAY. (ADMIRAL, DEVONPORT). POSN 500600N, 052300W FOR FILING ONLY. H2193/74 2.4.74 NOT FOUND DURING SURVEY. NO SONAR SEARCH OR SPECIAL SEARCH. (HMS WOODLARK, 20.12.74). HH091/246/01 8.9.09 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1267). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | May 8, 2009 |
Circumstances of loss
STRANDED AT 9.30 PM ON THE EASTERN END OF PRAA SANDS, MOUNTS BAY. COASTGUARD AT PENZANCE REPORTED CREW OF 14 SAVED AND SALVAGE WAS FAVOURABLE. (ADMIRAL, DEVONPORT).
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