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Wreck of SS Galeka

France

Position
49.5667° N, 0.0833° E
Sank
Cause
Depth

SS Galeka was a steamship built in 1899 for the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company by Harland & Wolff. She was launched on 21 October 1899 and completed on 23 December 1899. Later she was requisitioned for use as a British troop transport and then a hospital ship during the First World War. On 28 October 1916 she struck a mine laid by the German U-boat UC-26 and sank.

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About this wreck

SS Galeka is a recorded shipwreck site at 49.5667° N, 0.0833° E. Seadar tracks wreck locations alongside live vessel traffic — free, with sources from Wikidata and public hydrographic records.

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