Davanger Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Davanger Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 16.974 N,8 0.054 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.282900
  • Longitude: -8.000900
Water Depth 120 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DAVANGER
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Length 88.4 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 2280
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 14, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SANK 16M WNW OF FLANNAN ISLANDS. (LLWW1). 12M WNW OF FLANNAN ISLANDS. (OWNERS). SUNK 581200N, 075800W. (U-BOAT). [VARIATION IN 1915: 23DEG W]. (E GILES). 2.5.91 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 12M NWN OF FLANNAN ISLES. (D COX). GIVES POSN 581700N, 080000W. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM U-33. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR ARCHANGEL. (DODS, LLWW1 & WW1MSL).

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FAQ

Where is the DAVANGER wreck located?

The DAVANGER wreck is located at coordinates 58 16.974 N,8 0.054 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DAVANGER?

The seabed around the DAVANGER lies at approximately 120 meters deep.

When did the DAVANGER sink?

The DAVANGER sank on Jun 14, 1915.

When was the wreck of the DAVANGER discovered?

The wreck of the DAVANGER was discovered in 1915.

What country did the DAVANGER belong to?

The DAVANGER belonged to NO.

What cargo was the DAVANGER carrying?

The DAVANGER was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the DAVANGER?

The DAVANGER had a tonnage of 2280 tons.

What type of wreck is the DAVANGER?

The DAVANGER is classified as a steam ship.

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