Arabis Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Arabis Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
46 53 N,9 9 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 3000 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ARABIS |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 3928 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 16, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H8203/19 H8203/19 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 210M W BY S OF USHANT OR 465300N, 090900W APPROX. (B.M.V.S). PLOTS IN APPROX 3000MTRS. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN U-BOAT 210 MILES W BY S FROM USHANT. VESSEL, BUILT 1914, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FLOWER MOTOR SHIP CO.
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