Bogo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Bogo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 17.997 N,0 21.11 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.299950
  • Longitude: -0.351833
Water Depth 90 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BOGO
Type steam ship
Flag DK
Length 76.5 m
Width 11 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 1214
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 17, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source other
Surveying Details H8065/39 18.12.39 IN DEEP WATER. (WICK RADIO). NCA. 8.8.72 MINED 75 MILES E OF MAY ISLAND IN 561050N, 001745W (WW2SL) SUNK IN 561800N, 002100W. (FROM ORIGINAL REPT). POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 5, 2001

Circumstances of loss

MINED. PASSAGE GOTHENBURG FOR METHIL IN BALLAST. 7 LOST.

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FAQ

Where is the BOGO wreck located?

The BOGO wreck is located at coordinates 56 17.997 N,0 21.11 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BOGO?

The seabed around the BOGO lies at approximately 90 meters deep.

When did the BOGO sink?

The BOGO sank on Dec 17, 1939.

When was the wreck of the BOGO discovered?

The wreck of the BOGO was discovered in 1939.

What country did the BOGO belong to?

The BOGO belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the BOGO?

The BOGO had a tonnage of 1214 tons.

What type of wreck is the BOGO?

The BOGO is classified as a steam ship.

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