This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms whirlwind, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 17.03 N,8 48.04 W (50.4005, -9.0673333333333)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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 WHIRLWIND

Length 95.1 meter, width: 8.8 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 1100 ton

Cause: 15.12.1917 vessel was a w class destroyer launched 15.12.1917 and sunk by torpedo from a german submarine with the loss of two officers & 57 ratings.

Water depth above wreck: 108 meter

Known since: 1940

Details measurements/cartography: POSN 501700N, 084800W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 17.03 N,8 48.04 W

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