Comrades Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Comrades Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 35.108 N,0 2.728 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.585133
  • Longitude: 0.045467
Wreck Depth 17.6 m
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COMRADES
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 18, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H980/19 1.2.19 H980/19 1.2.19 WK REPORTED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. NE 2146 & NE 2613. H2962/22 15.8.22 H2962/22 15.8.22 WK IN 493500N, 000310E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). SQ.DATE. H6060/24 22.12.24 H6060/24 22.12.24 WK 17MTRS [9.25FMS] IN 493500N, 000310E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2613. H1291/28 3.3.28 H1291/28 3.3.28 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE. H659/60 2.9.60 H659/60 2.9.60 SHOWN AS WK 17MTRS [9FMS 2FT] IN 493511N, 000250E ON FR 4937. NC 2146. 1.10.74 1.10.74 SHOWN AS WK 17MTRS IN 493511N, 000254E [EUR] ON FR 6603. NC 2146. 23.3.82 23.3.82 SHOWN AS WK 17.3MTRS IN 493511N, 000254E ON FR 6603 [AUG 1979 EDN]. NC 2656 & NE 2146. HH351/351/01 11.1.90 HH351/351/01 11.1.90 SHOWN AS WK 17.6MTRS IN 493510N, 000248E ON FR 6736 [2ND EDN 1989]; STATED AS FRAMEWORK WK OF VESSEL 'COMRADES' IN 493509.5N, 000248.5E. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. LOCATED BY E/S. (FR WK RECORDS NO.18090030). NE 2146.
Last Amended Date Jan 10, 1990

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY MINE. (FR WK RECORDS).

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FAQ

Where is the COMRADES wreck located?

The COMRADES wreck is located at coordinates 49 35.108 N,0 2.728 E.

How deep is the COMRADES and where exactly is it located?

The COMRADES lies at a depth of about 17.6 meters and is located at coordinates 49 35.108 N,0 2.728 E.

How deep is the seabed around the COMRADES?

The seabed around the COMRADES lies at approximately 19 meters deep.

When did the COMRADES sink?

The COMRADES sank on Oct 18, 1917.

When was the wreck of the COMRADES discovered?

The wreck of the COMRADES was discovered in 1917.