Conovium Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Conovium Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 32.02 N,5 37.06 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.533667
  • Longitude: -5.617667
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 72 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CONOVIUM
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 86
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 22, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Jun 17, 2003

Surveying Details

POSN 14 MILES SE HALF S FROM S ARKLOW LTV. ACCEPT POSN 523200N, 053700W PA. (AUTORITY NOT KNOWN). INS ON CHARTS. H3058/53 18.5.53 H3058/53 18.5.53 SHOWN AS NDWPA ON NC 1410. 21.11.72 21.11.72 AMEND TO USCPA 30FMS. NE 1410. 9.11.77 9.11.77 AMEND TO USCPA 55MTRS. NC 1787. H1950/76 H1950/76 NOT LOCATED. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

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

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FAQ

Where is the CONOVIUM wreck located?

The CONOVIUM wreck is located at coordinates 52 32.02 N,5 37.06 W.

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

The CONOVIUM lies at a depth of about 55 meters and is located at coordinates 52 32.02 N,5 37.06 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CONOVIUM?

The seabed around the CONOVIUM lies at approximately 72 meters deep.

When did the CONOVIUM sink?

The CONOVIUM sank on Nov 22, 1917.

When was the wreck of the CONOVIUM discovered?

The wreck of the CONOVIUM was discovered in 1917.

What country did the CONOVIUM belong to?

The CONOVIUM belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CONOVIUM?

The CONOVIUM had a tonnage of 86 tons.

What type of wreck is the CONOVIUM?

The CONOVIUM is classified as a sailing vessel.

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