Where is the BOTWEY wreck located?

The BOTWEY wreck is located at coordinates 55 42 N,9 58 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BOTWEY?

The seabed around the BOTWEY lies at approximately 2100 meters deep.

The BOTWEY sank on Jul 30, 1941.

The wreck of the BOTWEY was discovered in 1941.

The BOTWEY had a tonnage of 5106 tons.

The BOTWEY is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Botwey Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	55 42 N,9 58 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 55.700000 Longitude: -9.966667
Water Depth	2100 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	BOTWEY
Type	steam ship
Flag	GB
Length	128 m
Width	16.2 m
Draught	8.5
Tonnage	5106
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jul 30, 1941
Original Detection Year	1941
Original Source	other
Last Amended Date	Nov 5, 2014

SUNK IN POSN 554200N, 095800W. (DSNE 693).

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE ON VOYAGE FROM MERSEY TO PORT SULPHUR.

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