Manchester Engineer (SS)

Steamship in Ireland, dating from 1916

UKHO Wreck No. 011600792. Steam ship measured 230 x 130 x 30ft. En route from Philadelphia to Manchester with grain and a general cargo when she was torpedoed without warning and sunk by a German submarine U-44. No casualties. The wreck lies in 66 metres and produces a good sonar contact. ----------------------------

Type:
Steamship

Period:
1916

Coordinates:
51.80°N, 7.04°W

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