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Coriander

Hob Uid: 914560
Location :
Outside English Territorial Waters
Grid Ref : TM7299068900
Summary : 1915 wreck of English smack which foundered 30 to 35 miles ESE of Lowestoft (or approximately 25 miles east of Orford Ness) after being captured and scuttled while on a fishing and return trip out of her home port. She was one of eight Lowestoft trawlers all lost on the same day; for the others, please see 914565; 1490862; 914561; 914562; 1490870; 914568 and 1490872. Constructed of wood, she was a sailing vessel.
More information : 30-JUL-1915: Vessel on round fishing trip, stopped by a German submarine and sunk by explosive scuttling charge. (1)

30-JUL-1915: Vessel stopped by a German submarine 30-35 miles ESE of Lowestoft and sunk by explosive scuttling charge. (2)

30-JUL-1915: CORIANDER smack of 46 tons, captured by submarine 20 miles ESE of Lowestoft and sunk by bombs. (3)

30-JUL-1915: CORIANDER trawler of 46 tons, sunk by submarine 30-35 miles ESE of Lowestoft while out fishing. (4)

30-JUL-1915: CORIANDER sunk 30-35 miles ESE of Lowestoft by UB-10 (Otto Steinbrinck). (5)

'SUBMARINES BLOW UP 8 BRITISH TRAWLERS.

'Lowestoft Fishing Fleet Suffers Heavily, But All the Crews Reach Land in Safety.

'London, July 31. Eight more Lowestoft trawlers have been sunk by German submarines. The crews were saved.

'Among the vessels were the QUEST, the STRIVE, the ACHIEVE, the ATHENA, the CORIANDER, and the FITZGERALD. Two more trawlers, the names of which are lacking, were also sunk. The crews landed at Yarmouth.

'All the boats were sailing vessels engaged in fishing.' (6)

Position of loss approximately 25 miles east of Orford Ness. (7)

Date of Loss Qualifier: Actual date of loss

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Source details : < http://www.uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1443.html > accessed on 19-FEB-2009
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Source details : 01-AUG-1915, accessed via < http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9F06EEDF133FE233A25752C0A96E9C946496D6CF > on 19-FEB-2009
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Source details : Examination of Admiralty Chart 1543, 19-FEB-2009
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Source details : https://thewreckoftheweek.wordpress.com/2015/07/31/no-88-lowestoft-trawlers/ accessed 24-MAY-2018
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : First World War
Display Date : Lost 1915
Monument End Date : 1915
Monument Start Date : 1915
Monument Type : Fishing Vessel, Smack, Trawler
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : Admiralty Chart
External Cross Reference Number : 1406 16-05-69
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External Cross Reference Number : 1504 11-02-77
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External Cross Reference Source : Admiralty Chart
External Cross Reference Number : 1543 18-10-74
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External Cross Reference Number : 1610 18-02-77
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TM 76 NW 43
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