Cragness Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Cragness Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
27 11 S,32 48.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -27.183333
  • Longitude: 32.808333
Water Depth 0 m
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CRAGNESS
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 125.1 m
Width 16.1 m
Draught 8.5
Tonnage 5045
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 30, 1924
Original Detection Year 1924
Original Source other
Surveying Details 25.9.72 25.9.72 WRECKED AT BARRACOUTA POINT, 40 MILES S OF MOZAMBIQUE. (DODS). POSN 271100S, 324830E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 29, 2006

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE PORT NATAL FOR PERIM ISLAND. WRECKED AT BARRACOUTA POINT.

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FAQ

Where is the CRAGNESS wreck located?

The CRAGNESS wreck is located at coordinates 27 11 S,32 48.5 E.

When did the CRAGNESS sink?

The CRAGNESS sank on Apr 30, 1924.

When was the wreck of the CRAGNESS discovered?

The wreck of the CRAGNESS was discovered in 1924.

What country did the CRAGNESS belong to?

The CRAGNESS belonged to GB.

What cargo was the CRAGNESS carrying?

The CRAGNESS was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the CRAGNESS?

The CRAGNESS had a tonnage of 5045 tons.

What type of wreck is the CRAGNESS?

The CRAGNESS is classified as a steam ship.