Cadeby (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cadeby (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 39.938 N,6 8.839 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.665633
  • Longitude: -6.147317
Wreck Depth 93 m
Water Depth 99 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CADEBY (PROBABLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Sonar Length 80
Sonar Width 25
Shadow Height 2.4
Tonnage 1130
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 27, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Last Amended Date Nov 1, 2000

Surveying Details

SUNK 20 MILES SW BY S FROM WOLF ROCK. (WW1SL). H0113/45 25.3.45 H0113/45 25.3.45 WK IN 493924N, 060900W. (PLYMOUTH LIST 840/5). DETECTED 29.12.44; 25.1.45 GOOD ASDIC CONTACT. GOOD POSN. LENGTH 304FT, HEIGHT 24FT. LIES 117/297DEGS. GAVE OFF SLIGHT AMOUNT OF OIL. (AUBD 2675A/53, 9TH ESCORT GROUP). 21.4.78 21.4.78 NOW CHARTED AS WK 85MTRS IN 493924N, 060900W ON NC 2565. H3943/88 7.11.89 H3943/88 7.11.89 EXAM'D 24.6.89 IN 493954N, 060847W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS AND HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 93 IN GEN DEPTH 99MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.4MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. A LARGE AREA OF WKGE LYING 000/180DEGS AND STILL SHOWING THE OUTLINE OF A HULL. TWO HIGH POINTS EXIST ONE THIRD OF LENGTH FROM N END. (TH PILOTAGE & MARINE, HI 465). AMEND TO WK 93MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NE 2565.

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the CADEBY (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The CADEBY (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 39.938 N,6 8.839 W.

How deep is the CADEBY (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The CADEBY (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 93 meters and is located at coordinates 49 39.938 N,6 8.839 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CADEBY (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the CADEBY (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 99 meters deep.

When did the CADEBY (PROBABLY) sink?

The CADEBY (PROBABLY) sank on May 27, 1915.

When was the wreck of the CADEBY (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the CADEBY (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1915.

What country did the CADEBY (PROBABLY) belong to?

The CADEBY (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CADEBY (PROBABLY)?

The CADEBY (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 1130 tons.

What type of wreck is the CADEBY (PROBABLY)?

The CADEBY (PROBABLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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