Actuosity Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Actuosity Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 55.524 N,1 30.89 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.925400
  • Longitude: 1.514833
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ACTUOSITY
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 57.9 m
Tonnage 359
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 3, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source other
Surveying Details H0906/40 11.10.40 EXAMINED BY DIVERS IN 525530N, 013100E. WK LIES ROUGHLY SE/NW WITH BOWS TO SE, RESTING ON SMALL HILL IN 525530N, 013100E. HULL COVERED WITH BARNACLES. PROBABLY A SMALL TANKER. (FOIC YARMOUTH, 11.10.40). NCA YET. H1952/80 26.1.83 NOTHING FOUND IN THIS POSN DURING SONAR SWEEP. (SOISS, HI 22). AMEND DEAD. NCA. SEP 2015/000041896 28.5.15 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE HI 1427). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 28, 2015

Circumstances of loss

11.10.40 STRUCK UNKNOWN OBJECT. (FOIC YARMOUTH, 11.10.40).

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FAQ

Where is the ACTUOSITY wreck located?

The ACTUOSITY wreck is located at coordinates 52 55.524 N,1 30.89 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ACTUOSITY?

The seabed around the ACTUOSITY lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the ACTUOSITY sink?

The ACTUOSITY sank on Oct 3, 1940.

When was the wreck of the ACTUOSITY discovered?

The wreck of the ACTUOSITY was discovered in 1940.

What country did the ACTUOSITY belong to?

The ACTUOSITY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the ACTUOSITY?

The ACTUOSITY had a tonnage of 359 tons.

What type of wreck is the ACTUOSITY?

The ACTUOSITY is classified as a steam ship.

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