St. Michan (FV) (possibly)

Trawler in Ireland, dating from 1918

UKHO wreck no. 009100647. Chart symbol 66wk. A 43-ton British trawler captured and sunk by gunfire by German submarine U-96. No loss of life. Wreck lies intact, upright, orientated E–W in a general sea depth of 72m (least depth 67m). Measures L. 28m, B. 6m, H. 6m. Scour depth of 2m. UKHO notes that wreckage ‘appears to be too large for a 43-ton trawler’.

Type:
Trawler

Period:
1918

Coordinates:
53.54°N, 5.73°W

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