Behrend Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Behrend Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 6.037 N,3 6.074 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.100617
  • Longitude: -3.101233
Water Depth 57 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BEHREND
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 31.7 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 2.7
Tonnage 141
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 30, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 21.2.75 21.2.75 SUNK 35M SW FROM PORTLAND BILL. (WW1SL). NCA. POSN 500600N, 030600W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. 18.1.80 18.1.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FR 878 [DEC '79 EDN]. NCA YET. HH090/912/01 7.2.01 HH090/912/01 7.2.01 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 912). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-19 BETWEEN START POINT AND CAPE DE LA HAGUE. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.17). SUNK 35M SW FROM PORTLAND BILL. (WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the BEHREND wreck located?

The BEHREND wreck is located at coordinates 50 6.037 N,3 6.074 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BEHREND?

The seabed around the BEHREND lies at approximately 57 meters deep.

When did the BEHREND sink?

The BEHREND sank on Nov 30, 1916.

When was the wreck of the BEHREND discovered?

The wreck of the BEHREND was discovered in 1916.

What country did the BEHREND belong to?

The BEHREND belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the BEHREND?

The BEHREND had a tonnage of 141 tons.

What type of wreck is the BEHREND?

The BEHREND is classified as a sailing vessel.