Arcola Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Arcola Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
47 13 N,60 8 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.216667
  • Longitude: -60.133333
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARCOLA
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 95.7 m
Width 13.4 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 2599
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 9, 1908
Original Detection Year 1908
Original Source other
Surveying Details 19.9.72 19.9.72 WRECKED IN HAY COVE, ST PAUL'S ISLAND. (DODS). POSN APPROX 471300N, 600800W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 2, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1897. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WILLIAM THOMPSON & CO. PASSAGE PRESTON FOR CHARTHAM, NEW BRUNSWICK. WRECKED IN HAY COVE, ST PAUL'S ISLAND. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the ARCOLA wreck located?

The ARCOLA wreck is located at coordinates 47 13 N,60 8 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ARCOLA?

The seabed around the ARCOLA lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the ARCOLA sink?

The ARCOLA sank on Jul 9, 1908.

When was the wreck of the ARCOLA discovered?

The wreck of the ARCOLA was discovered in 1908.

What country did the ARCOLA belong to?

The ARCOLA belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ARCOLA carrying?

The ARCOLA was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the ARCOLA?

The ARCOLA had a tonnage of 2599 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARCOLA?

The ARCOLA is classified as a steam ship.