Colorado Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Colorado Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 13.369 N,3 36.238 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.222817
  • Longitude: -3.603967
Water Depth 48 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COLORADO
Flag GB
Tonnage 7165
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 20, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 1.5M E OF START POINT. 4 LIVES LOST. (WW1SL). POSN 501320N, 033610W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. SEE [18055] IN 501213N, 032936W. 18.4.13 18.4.13 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (EMU, HI 1374). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 2, 1999

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 1.5M E OF START POINT. 4 LIVES LOST. (WW1SL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 13.369 N,3 36.238 W
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FAQ

Where is the COLORADO wreck located?

The COLORADO wreck is located at coordinates 50 13.369 N,3 36.238 W.

How deep is the seabed around the COLORADO?

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

When did the COLORADO sink?

The COLORADO sank on Oct 20, 1917.

When was the wreck of the COLORADO discovered?

The wreck of the COLORADO was discovered in 1917.

What country did the COLORADO belong to?

The COLORADO belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the COLORADO?

The COLORADO had a tonnage of 7165 tons.