Caroline Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Caroline Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 8.347 N,0 10.894 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.139117
  • Longitude: 0.181567
Water Depth 48 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAROLINE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 28, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details M010928 10.6.18 SUNK IN 540820N, 001100E. (VAEC REPORT FOR CONVOYS MAY 1918). H3752/26 11.6.26 INS NDW WKS (1918) (PA) ON CHARTS. 21.6.72 INCLUDED WITH DIRK IN SAME POSN AS USC 28MTRS. 4.7.72 SHOWN IN 540820N, 001100E ON DANISH FISH CHART 5300 [1965]. H1310/84/43 4.12.84 FF SHOWN IN THIS POSN ON MARKED-UP CHART. (W R DODGSON). NCA YET. H1270/81 17.5.85 AMEND TO NDWPA. NE 1911. HH090/730/01 24.12.97 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 730). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2016/00007250 25.5.16 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (EGS PIONEER, HI1472). NFA.
Last Amended Date May 25, 2016

Circumstances of loss

RAMMED AND SUNK BY 2 OTHER STEAMERS WHEN CONVOY WAS ATTACKED BY SUBMARINE.

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FAQ

Where is the CAROLINE wreck located?

The CAROLINE wreck is located at coordinates 54 8.347 N,0 10.894 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CAROLINE?

The seabed around the CAROLINE lies at approximately 48 meters deep.

When did the CAROLINE sink?

The CAROLINE sank on May 28, 1918.

When was the wreck of the CAROLINE discovered?

The wreck of the CAROLINE was discovered in 1918.

What country did the CAROLINE belong to?

The CAROLINE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the CAROLINE?

The CAROLINE is classified as a steam ship.