Brutus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Brutus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 3.753 S,37 9.168 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -54.062550
  • Longitude: -37.152800
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BRUTUS
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 60
Orientation 65
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 1974
Original Source other
Surveying Details H7007/58 7.9.59 'BRUTUS' STF HULK (PD) IN 540324S, 370912W. (H5605/58 APPENDIX E). NE 3585. H4678/71 10.2.75 STF HULK (MASTS), LYING 065/245DEGS, BOWS TO SHORE IN 540326S, 370852W. APPROX 60MTRS LONG WITH 3 MASTS. APPEARS TO BE AN EARLY IRON STEAMSHIP WITH STERN PORT SECTION ERODED AWAY [NOW LYING UNDER THE WATER]. (HMS ENDURANCE, AERIAL PHOTO INDEX 1087/1672, PRINT 0141, DTD 29.11.74). CHART AS STF HULK (MASTS). BR STD.
Last Amended Date Feb 4, 2020

General Comments

IRON CONSTRUCTION

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FAQ

Where is the BRUTUS wreck located?

The BRUTUS wreck is located at coordinates 54 3.753 S,37 9.168 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BRUTUS?

The seabed around the BRUTUS lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BRUTUS discovered?

The wreck of the BRUTUS was discovered in 1959.

What type of wreck is the BRUTUS?

The BRUTUS is classified as a steam ship.