Arno Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Arno Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 4.945 N,0 57.677 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.082417
  • Longitude: -0.961283
Wreck Depth 66 m
Water Depth 71 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARNO
Type steam ship
Flag DK
Length 69.8 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 4.3
Sonar Length 71
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 4.7
Orientation 155
Tonnage 1386
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 19, 1917
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source other
Surveying Details H315/27 12.2.27 INS NDWPA (1917) IN 570200N, 010200W. (AUTHORITY NOT GIVEN). 7.2.57 AMEND TO NDWPA. NC 1409. 27.9.76 AMEND TO USCPA 45MTRS. NC 273. HH091/155/01 1.3.10 SEP 2010/000097684 EXAM'D 31.7.09 IN 5704.945N, 0057.677W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 66.34 IN GEN DEPTH 71.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 71MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 4.7MTRS. LIES 155/335 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). INTACT, PROBABLY BOWS NW, ?DAMAGE TO STBD SIDE. AMEND WK 66MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 1, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1898 BY HELSINGORS JERNSKIB & MASKINBYGGERI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET FORENEDE D/S. TWO BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 169 NHP, SINGLS SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR KOLDING. DETONATED CONTACT MINE LAID BY U-80. (SIBI). TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (DODS).

General Comments

INTACT, BOWS ?NW

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FAQ

Where is the ARNO wreck located?

The ARNO wreck is located at coordinates 57 4.945 N,0 57.677 W.

How deep is the ARNO and where exactly is it located?

The ARNO lies at a depth of about 66 meters and is located at coordinates 57 4.945 N,0 57.677 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ARNO?

The seabed around the ARNO lies at approximately 71 meters deep.

When did the ARNO sink?

The ARNO sank on Dec 19, 1917.

When was the wreck of the ARNO discovered?

The wreck of the ARNO was discovered in 1917.

What country did the ARNO belong to?

The ARNO belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the ARNO?

The ARNO had a tonnage of 1386 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARNO?

The ARNO is classified as a steam ship.