Antiope (Part) Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Antiope (part) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 13.122 N,1 7.991 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.218700
  • Longitude: 1.133183
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANTIOPE (PART)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 122.2 m
Width 16.5 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 4545
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 27, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details SEE [9289] FOR SURVEY DETAILS PRIOR TO 1993. HH090/593/01 21.1.93 NO WRECKAGE FOUND IN THIS POSN. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2018/000212985 14.9.18 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY (GARDLINE, HI 1515). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Sep 14, 2018

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1930 BY NAPIER & MILLER LTD, GALSGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEW EGYPT & LEVANT SHIPPING CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 418HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY J G KINKAID & CO LTD, GREENOCK. PASSAGE LONDOF FOR NEW YORK. CARGO 2150 TONS GENERAL. BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. LATER DISPERSED.

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FAQ

Where is the ANTIOPE (PART) wreck located?

The ANTIOPE (PART) wreck is located at coordinates 53 13.122 N,1 7.991 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANTIOPE (PART)?

The seabed around the ANTIOPE (PART) lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When did the ANTIOPE (PART) sink?

The ANTIOPE (PART) sank on Oct 27, 1941.

When was the wreck of the ANTIOPE (PART) discovered?

The wreck of the ANTIOPE (PART) was discovered in 1941.

What country did the ANTIOPE (PART) belong to?

The ANTIOPE (PART) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ANTIOPE (PART) carrying?

The ANTIOPE (PART) was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the ANTIOPE (PART)?

The ANTIOPE (PART) had a tonnage of 4545 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANTIOPE (PART)?

The ANTIOPE (PART) is classified as a steam ship.