Dalblair Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Dalblair Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 6 N,13 33 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.100000
  • Longitude: -13.550000
Water Depth 2250 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DALBLAIR
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 4608
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 28, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source other
Surveying Details H01001/40 19.11.40 H01001/40 19.11.40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 560600N, 133300W. (O.U 6353/40). 5.8.87 5.8.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY U-100. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

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FAQ

Where is the DALBLAIR wreck located?

The DALBLAIR wreck is located at coordinates 56 6 N,13 33 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DALBLAIR?

The seabed around the DALBLAIR lies at approximately 2250 meters deep.

When did the DALBLAIR sink?

The DALBLAIR sank on Aug 28, 1940.

When was the wreck of the DALBLAIR discovered?

The wreck of the DALBLAIR was discovered in 1940.

What country did the DALBLAIR belong to?

The DALBLAIR belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the DALBLAIR?

The DALBLAIR had a tonnage of 4608 tons.

What type of wreck is the DALBLAIR?

The DALBLAIR is classified as a steam ship.