Afridi Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Afridi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 39.575 N,1 5.54 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.659583
  • Longitude: -1.092333
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AFRIDI
Type destroyer
Flag GB
Length 76.2 m
Width 7.6 m
Tonnage 872
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1921
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source other
Last Amended Date May 30, 2018

Surveying Details

H7544/21 28.12.21 SUNK 3.5M E BY N OF TEES SOUTH GARE BREAKWATER LIES IN 16.5FMS. (THE QUAYSIDE ENGINEERING COMPANY 25.11.21). INS AS WKPA (1921) IN 543934N, 010526.5W [OGB]. - NM 39/22. H2215/22 14.7.24 DISPERSED TO LEAST DEPTH 10FMS [LWS], EXAMINED BY DIVERS. (TEES CONSERVANCY COMMISSION, 14.7.24). DELETE. BR STD. H2669/31 17.4.31 LIES 066DEGS, 1.76M FROM SOUTH GARE LT. EXAMINED BY DIVERS ON 15.7.29. FLATTENED NEARLY LEVEL WITH SEABED, SLIGHTLY SANDED UP. LEAST DEPTH 9.75FMS. (TEES CONSERVANCY COMMISSION, 20.12.29). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2018/000017129 30.5.18 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2017-2018. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1543). AMEND DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the AFRIDI wreck located?

The AFRIDI wreck is located at coordinates 54 39.575 N,1 5.54 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AFRIDI?

The seabed around the AFRIDI lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the AFRIDI discovered?

The wreck of the AFRIDI was discovered in 1921.

What country did the AFRIDI belong to?

The AFRIDI belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the AFRIDI?

The AFRIDI had a tonnage of 872 tons.

What type of wreck is the AFRIDI?

The AFRIDI is classified as a destroyer.

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