Buffalo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Buffalo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		59 34 N,7 3.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.566667
  • Longitude: -7.051667
Water Depth 1050 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BUFFALO
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 4106
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 18, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 22.2.80 NDW PA IN 593100N, 065300W. (US P/O DATED 16.10.76). NCA, TOO DEEP AND POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART. 1.4.96 SANK IN 593400N, 070300W. (WW1SL). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE HULL FOR NEW YORK.

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FAQ

Where is the BUFFALO wreck located?

The BUFFALO wreck is located at coordinates 59 34 N,7 3.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BUFFALO?

The seabed around the BUFFALO lies at approximately 1050 meters deep.

When did the BUFFALO sink?

The BUFFALO sank on Jun 18, 1917.

When was the wreck of the BUFFALO discovered?

The wreck of the BUFFALO was discovered in 1917.

What country did the BUFFALO belong to?

The BUFFALO belonged to GB.

What cargo was the BUFFALO carrying?

The BUFFALO was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the BUFFALO?

The BUFFALO had a tonnage of 4106 tons.

What type of wreck is the BUFFALO?

The BUFFALO is classified as a steam ship.

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