Carl Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Carl Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 20.03 N,9 40.04 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.333833
  • Longitude: -9.667333
Water Depth 130 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CARL
Type steam ship
Flag DK
Tonnage 2486
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 7, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Original Source other
Surveying Details 14.7.18 14.7.18 SUNK IN 492000N, 094000W. (VA MILFORD HAVEN, AP REPORT). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE AGUILAS FOR HEYSHAM. CARGO IRON ORE. (LL WW1).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 20.03 N,9 40.04 W
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FAQ

Where is the CARL wreck located?

The CARL wreck is located at coordinates 49 20.03 N,9 40.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CARL?

The seabed around the CARL lies at approximately 130 meters deep.

When did the CARL sink?

The CARL sank on Jul 7, 1918.

When was the wreck of the CARL discovered?

The wreck of the CARL was discovered in 1918.

What country did the CARL belong to?

The CARL belonged to DK.

What cargo was the CARL carrying?

The CARL was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What was the tonnage of the CARL?

The CARL had a tonnage of 2486 tons.

What type of wreck is the CARL?

The CARL is classified as a steam ship.