Bovic Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bovic Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 55.306 N,1 17.514 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.921767
  • Longitude: -1.291900
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BOVIC
Type trawler
Tonnage 162
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 5, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 9.8.72 SANK 3 MILES SE OF SOUTHER POINT. (WW1SL). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/796/01 23.12.98 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2019/000043627 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (MERITAITO, HI 1513). NFA.
Last Amended Date Dec 23, 1998

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER COLLISION.

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FAQ

Where is the BOVIC wreck located?

The BOVIC wreck is located at coordinates 54 55.306 N,1 17.514 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BOVIC?

The seabed around the BOVIC lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the BOVIC sink?

The BOVIC sank on Aug 5, 1917.

When was the wreck of the BOVIC discovered?

The wreck of the BOVIC was discovered in 1917.

What was the tonnage of the BOVIC?

The BOVIC had a tonnage of 162 tons.

What type of wreck is the BOVIC?

The BOVIC is classified as a trawler.

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