Type:   German 2899-ton steamship

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Wreck Information: She almost survived the war serving on the Allied side, being torpedoed by the UB94 just outside Strangford Lough less than a month before the armistice.

Cargo:   ballast

Parking directions:

Distance from harbour:  Distance from Belfast 42 Nautical miles  RIBs can be launched at the ferry jetty in Portaferry

Lat & Long:   54 19.165N, 5 27.285W  

Chart:   Admiralty Chart 2156

Depth:  33 - 45m

Tides:  Tide tables   You may experience a little current, but the Hunsdon can be dived any time. Slack water roughly coincides with high and low water Belfast Tide tables

Diveboat:   DV Diving

Diveshop:   DV Diving

Accommodation:

Suggested experience:   Experienced sport diver

Other comments:  She now sits upright except for the bow which is twisting to the port and the superstructure is collapsing into the wreck.

Created by:     Finstrokes

Date:    17/11/08 

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