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50°25,087'N / 05°17,796'W

SS Petersham sunk 5th May 1918 in collision with Spanish steamer SERRA off Trevose Head on passage Bilbao for Glasgow with iron ore. 

Laying in general depth of 35m

50°26,560'N / 05°20,257'W

On 30th August 1918, the American S/S Onega was torpedoed and sunk by the German U-boat UB-125.  Obdam HMS was built in 1889 as a Passenger Ship of 3,657 tons. She was commandeered as a troopship in the WW1. 

Now laying 5nm west of Newquay in 47m.

50°54,805'N / 04°57,822'W

HM Troopship Rewa was built by William Denny for the British India Steam Navigation Co. launched in 1905 she was completed 1906. She was requisitioned as a troopship in WW1 and later converted to a hospital ship. She was sunk by German submarine U-55, in the Bristol Channel on the 4th January 1918. 

The wreck of Rewa was discovered by divers in September of 2003, lying upr

50°31,401'N / 05°22,861'W

U 683 was a German submarine Type VIIC. She was listed as missing in the North Atlantic after 20th February 1945 south-west of Ireland or in the English Channel. All 49 on board died. 

50°40,107'N / 05°02,122'W

UB 65  known as the ghost ship during her troubled construction was lost approximately 10miles NNW of Padstow on 14 July 1918. The bow section around the intact torpedo tubes is badly damaged from what looks like a munitions explosion.

Previously an unknown wreck she was identified by Axel Niestlé as part of the deep wreck mystery series by the deck mounted gun and stamping

50°21,432'N / 05°52,652'W

Clan Macnab was a 4.675grt defensively-armed British Merchant Ship. On the 4th August 1918 when 14 miles Nnw from Pendeen Light House, North Cornwall she was torpedoed without warning and sunk by submarine, 22 lives lost including Master. She lies at 76m and has been very rarely dived.