This is the information page about the shipwreck Nerissa, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 57 N,10 8 W (55.95, -10.133333333333)

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: NERISSA

Length 106.7 meter, width: 16.5 meter, draught: 9.1, tonnage 5583 ton
Load: personnel,general and mixed goods

Cause: torpedoed and sunk by u-552 about 200 miles west of inishtrahull whilst en-route halifax, nova scotia to liverpool. 83 crew and 124 passengers were lost. owned at time of loss by bermuda & west indies ss co.

Water depth above wreck: 2150 meter

Known since: 1941

Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSITION GIVEN AS 555700N, 100800W APPROX. (BRITISH VESSELS LOST AT SEA 1939-45).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 55 57 N,10 8 W

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