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HMS Brisk (bow section)

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HMS Brisk is a destroyer wreck in County Antrim, Ireland. The bow section measures 55m X 23m X 2.2m and lies between 57 and 42m deep. The ship was lost in 1917, but the main hull is missing from this record. What remains is a long steel ribbon on the sea floor, perhaps still holding guns, decks or rooms that no longer have a name.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies HMS Brisk (bow section) as Destroyer. It was lost in 1917. Recorded depth: 57-42m. Recorded condition: Anomaly: 55m X 23m X 2.2m.
HMS Brisk was a British destroyer launched in 1896 and lost in 1917 during World War I. It sank following a collision with the RMS *Leinster* in Dublin Bay, resulting in the loss of all but two of its 192 crew; the wreck remains a significant wartime maritime heritage site.

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