Arundo Wreck

Field Value
Arundo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 10.417 N,73 40.950 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.173610
  • Longitude: -73.682500
Reported Year 1942
Name ARUNDO
Type freighter
Flag Netherlands
Length 125.6 m
Width 16.8 m
Draught 7.9
Tonnage 5163
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo military supplies
Date Sunk Apr 27, 1942

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY U-136

General Comments

Owner: N V Maats ZeeVaart, Year Built: 1930, Where Built: New Castle, England, Construction: Steel, Home Port: Rotterdam, Holland, Departure Port: New York, NY, Destination Port: Alexandria, Egypt, Master: A C Trdelman, Crew: 43, Lives Lost: 6, Misc Information: War loss

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FAQ

Where is the ARUNDO wreck located?

The ARUNDO wreck is located at coordinates 40 10.417 N,73 40.950 W.

When did the ARUNDO sink?

The ARUNDO sank on Apr 27, 1942.

What country did the ARUNDO belong to?

The ARUNDO belonged to Netherlands.

What cargo was the ARUNDO carrying?

The ARUNDO was carrying military supplies.

What was the tonnage of the ARUNDO?

The ARUNDO had a tonnage of 5163 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARUNDO?

The ARUNDO is classified as a freighter.

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