Anna (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Anna (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
60 13.852 N,0 21.607 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.230867
  • Longitude: -0.360117
Wreck Depth 119 m
Water Depth 129 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANNA (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag DK
Length 73.2 m
Width 11 m
Draught 4.6
Sonar Length 94
Sonar Width 17
Shadow Height 9.3
Orientation 70
Tonnage 1211
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 27, 1917
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1985
Original Source other
Surveying Details 22.2.80 22.2.80 NDWPA IN 600100N, 002000W. (USA P/O, 16.10.76). NCA. H3057/81 8.5.85 H3057/81 8.5.85 UNCHARTED WK LOCATED IN 601353N, 002129W [OGB]USING TRISPONDER AND HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 120.4 IN GEN DEPTH 129MTRS. LYING 065/245 DEGS. LENGTH 150MTRS, BEAM 60MTRS. (NP 1008/RV BON ESPRIT, HN 1/85, 15.4.85). NCA YET. H2334/84 18.12.85 H2334/84 18.12.85 EXAM'D 13.4.85. ABOVE DETAILS CONFIRMED EXCEPT LENGTH NOW GIVEN AS 94MTRS, BEAM 17MTRS. DCS3 HT 9.25MTRS. ORIENTATION 070/250 DEG. LEAST DEPTH 119.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. (NP 1008, HI 244). BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 3, 2004

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1914 BY KJOBNHAVERS FLYDK & SKBS, COPENHAGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS DMPSK VERSTERHAVET, ESJEBERG. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 98NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE METHIL FOR AARUS. STOPPED BY U-87, CREW ABANDONED AND VESSEL WAS TORPEDOED. (SIBI & DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the ANNA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ANNA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 60 13.852 N,0 21.607 W.

How deep is the ANNA (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The ANNA (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 119 meters and is located at coordinates 60 13.852 N,0 21.607 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ANNA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the ANNA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 129 meters deep.

When did the ANNA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The ANNA (POSSIBLY) sank on Aug 27, 1917.

When was the wreck of the ANNA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ANNA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the ANNA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The ANNA (POSSIBLY) belonged to DK.

What cargo was the ANNA (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The ANNA (POSSIBLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the ANNA (POSSIBLY)?

The ANNA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1211 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANNA (POSSIBLY)?

The ANNA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.