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Wreck Name | ALBERT C FIELD | |
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Area | |||
Location | |||
Lat (N) | 50 28' 23 | ||
Long (W) | 01 45' 34 | ||
Datum | DECCA | ||
Decca (N) | |||
Decca (W) | |||
Max Depth | 38.00 | ||
Vessel Type | Steel Freighter | ||
Tonnage | 1764.00 | ||
Length (ft) | 77 | ||
Beam (ft) | 13 | ||
Draught (ft) | |||
Year Sank | 1944.00 | ||
How Sank | Torpedoed by aircraft | ||
Info 1 | Scattered pieces. shells and other brass artifacts | ||
Info 2 | She was carrying 33 crew when she went down but only 5 lost their lives ammunition which is the reason for her being in small pieces! | ||
Info 3 | Her cargo was 2500 tonnes of ammunition which is the reason for her being in small pieces. | ||
Club Dived? | |||