Conqueror Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Conqueror Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 33.518 N,0 13.396 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.558633
  • Longitude: 0.223267
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CONQUEROR
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 148
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 6, 1925
Original Detection Year 1925
Last Detection Year 1973
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H3858/25 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 533330N, 001330E PD. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. NOT FOUND BY A/S DURING 1946 SURVEY. NCA YET. H6450/68 10.1.69 NOT FOUND DURING SONAR SEARCH. (ISS, ROS DTD 28.6.68). NCA. H2395/73 9.1.74 NOT FOUND DURING DCS3 SEARCH. (SOISS, 1973). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 22, 2014

Circumstances of loss

ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HULL FOR FISHING GROUNDS AND RETURN. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH 'ROSETTA' NEAR NEWSAND GAS BUOY, R HUMBER. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).

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FAQ

Where is the CONQUEROR wreck located?

The CONQUEROR wreck is located at coordinates 53 33.518 N,0 13.396 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CONQUEROR?

The seabed around the CONQUEROR lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the CONQUEROR sink?

The CONQUEROR sank on Sep 6, 1925.

When was the wreck of the CONQUEROR discovered?

The wreck of the CONQUEROR was discovered in 1925.

What country did the CONQUEROR belong to?

The CONQUEROR belonged to GB.

What cargo was the CONQUEROR carrying?

The CONQUEROR was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the CONQUEROR?

The CONQUEROR had a tonnage of 148 tons.

What type of wreck is the CONQUEROR?

The CONQUEROR is classified as a trawler.