Arctic Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Arctic Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 7.93 N,0 3.894 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.132167
  • Longitude: 0.064900
Water Depth 48 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARCTIC
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 39.9 m
Tonnage 154
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 20, 1909
Original Detection Year 1909
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details 4.8.72 SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH SS HAVERSTOE OF GRIMSBY ABOUT 5M E BY N OF FLAMBOROUGH HEAD. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN PA 540755N, 000400E. NCA. SEP 2016/00007250 23.5.16 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (EGS PIONEER, HI1472). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 24, 2016

Circumstances of loss

STEEL HULL. ONE BOILER, 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. IN COLLISION WITH SS HAVERSTOE ABOUT 5M E BY N OF FLAMBOROUGH HEAD. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST & SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the ARCTIC wreck located?

The ARCTIC wreck is located at coordinates 54 7.93 N,0 3.894 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ARCTIC?

The seabed around the ARCTIC lies at approximately 48 meters deep.

When did the ARCTIC sink?

The ARCTIC sank on Jan 20, 1909.

When was the wreck of the ARCTIC discovered?

The wreck of the ARCTIC was discovered in 1909.

What country did the ARCTIC belong to?

The ARCTIC belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the ARCTIC?

The ARCTIC had a tonnage of 154 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARCTIC?

The ARCTIC is classified as a trawler.

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