Black Head Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Black head Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 21.97 N,1 0.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.366167
  • Longitude: 1.015000
Water Depth 165 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BLACK HEAD
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 1898
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 21, 1917
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source other
Surveying Details 22.2.80 NDWPA IN 602200N, 010100E. (US P/O DATED 16.10.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 11, 2020
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FAQ

Where is the BLACK HEAD wreck located?

The BLACK HEAD wreck is located at coordinates 60 21.97 N,1 0.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BLACK HEAD?

The seabed around the BLACK HEAD lies at approximately 165 meters deep.

When did the BLACK HEAD sink?

The BLACK HEAD sank on Jun 21, 1917.

When was the wreck of the BLACK HEAD discovered?

The wreck of the BLACK HEAD was discovered in 1976.

What country did the BLACK HEAD belong to?

The BLACK HEAD belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the BLACK HEAD?

The BLACK HEAD had a tonnage of 1898 tons.

What type of wreck is the BLACK HEAD?

The BLACK HEAD is classified as a steam ship.

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