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Steam Drifter in Ireland, dating from 1917

UKHO wreck no. 009101858. Chart symbol wk16. 79-ton, 7-year-old British steam tug/drifter sunk by a submarine whilst on Admiralty service. No survivors. Surveyed in October 1996. Lies in a general sea depth of 23m (least depth 22m), orientated NW/SE, with bows to NW. Vertical height of 4–5m. An explosion at the bridge severed the vessel as the forward hold and bow lie approximately 10m away from the main wreck.

Type:
Steam Drifter

Period:
1917

Coordinates:
53.35°N, 5.95°W

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