This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms mignonette, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 30.52 N,8 55.54 W (51.300333333333, -9.084)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: HMS MIGNONETTE
Length 81.7 meter, width: 10.1 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 1250 ton
Cause: built in 1916 by dunlop & bremner. an arabis class sloop. four boilers, triple expansion engine, single shaft. mined and sunk. (ww1sl & dods).
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 51 meter
Known since: 1917, last detected: 1982
Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 513030N, 085530W, APPROX, N 31DEG W GALLEY HD 1.5M. (OFFICIAL RECORDS). H1284/82/193 25.11.82 LOCATED IN JULY 1982. LYING IN 130FT OF WATER, OUTSIDE SANDS COVE. CLONAKILTY BAY, V BROKEN UP. SEVERAL ARTEFACTS, INCLUDING A 3.5 PDR GUN, RECOVERED. (CORK EXAMINER, 16.8.82). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: VERY BROKEN UP
Position: 51 30.52 N,8 55.54 W