What is recorded here

Kempock is a steamship lost in County Down, Ireland in 1918, now resting in 110m of water. That much is clear. What is not clear is whether it struck rock, sank in fog, or was abandoned during wartime confusion. The sea kept whichever answer it preferred.

The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Kempock as Steamship. It was lost in 1918. Recorded depth: 110m.

Kempock was a steamship lost in 1918 at a depth of 110 meters. It sank during World War I, likely due to submarine action or mine strike, though no details on casualties or cargo are recorded.

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