VASCO SS

Vasco: 1.914 ton 280ft British Merchantman.
Position: 50 39 31N; 00 02 00W,
Depth, 33m
Sunk:. 16th November 1916, whilst on route from Hull for Naples she hit a mine and sank when 10 miles W x S from Beachy Head. 17 crew drowned.
Diving : Sitting upright 5m high facing South East, sitting in a scour she is a good wreck to visit.

280x40x19.2 feet;
188nhp triple expnasion engine.
Vessel was owned Wilson Line Ltd, Hull.

Nationality:
British
Type of wreck:
Merchant Ship
Propulsion:
Steamer
Weight (tons):
1914
Dimensions (m):
85x--x--
Cause lost:
Mine
Date lost:
16/11/1916 [dd/mm/yyyy]
Owner:
Wilson Line, Hull
Depth (m):
33 max. / 28 min.