Minimum number of divers: 6
Max Depth - 33m Tonnage - 93 Length - 86 feet Date sunk - 23 Mar 1918 Type of vessel - Steam drifter How sunk - Mined Former names - None Wreck height - 3m While on minesweeping duties when she spotted a new unreported minefield laid by UC-17. The New Dawn struck a mine about the stern then immediately afterwards amidships.
The wreck lies quite broken and not much is left of her. Her boiler being the highest part.
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